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Chesapeake Raising Another $2.3 Billion in Capital

Posted: March 19, 2013 at 1:26 pm

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) is raising more capital, with this latest offering being a debt offering to the tune of about $2.3 billion. The laddered maturity schedule is going ...
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Smith & Wesson Files to Raise up to $250 Million in New Capital

Posted: March 18, 2013 at 5:20 pm

Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) may be lining up its finances to raise more buffer capital as it enters into a part of its business cycle that is ...
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Beyond Citadel, There Is Long-Term Value in E*Trade

Posted: March 14, 2013 at 11:05 am

It is probably of little comfort to existing shareholders that Citadel Investment Group is selling its remaining stake in E*Trade Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ETFC). The near 10% stake will pressure ...
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Nine More Secondary Offerings Coming to the Market (ANAD, CERS, OFC, DCTH, ETFC, SSNC, SNTA, SLCA, VIPS)

Posted: March 14, 2013 at 8:25 am

As the stock market keeps rising, investors have to expect that the wave of companies raising cash and insiders selling shares will only continue. We tracked a whopping 10 offerings ...
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Ten Big Secondary Stock Offerings at Once, Almost $1.7 Billion Total (BNNY, TEU, EROC, ESC, HTWR, IMRS, STNG, SUI, WAGE, YNDX)

Posted: March 13, 2013 at 11:45 am

As the stock market keeps rising and rising, investors need to pay attention to how many companies are raising capital via secondary stock offerings. Some of these secondary stock offerings ...
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Strong IPO Debut for Silver Spring Networks

Posted: March 13, 2013 at 10:30 am

Silver Spring Networks Inc. (NYSE: SSNI) is another strong debut for initial public offerings in 2013. Shares opened up 29% at $21.15, versus the price of $17.00 per share. Silver ...
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Lexington Realty Raises Capital After Big Share Gains

Posted: March 12, 2013 at 9:15 am

Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE: LXP) has joined the waves of other companies raising capital by secondary stock offerings. The single tenant-REIT has priced an underwritten registered public offering of 20,000,000 ...
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Rally Software Files for IPO, Another Cloud Play

Posted: March 11, 2013 at 4:50 pm

Rally Software Development Corp. has joined the ranks of cloud-focused companies wanting to come public. The cloud software company filed to raise up to $70 million in an initial public ...
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Omthera Pharmaceuticals Files for IPO

Posted: March 11, 2013 at 9:20 am

Omthera Pharmaceuticals has joined the wave of companies wanting to come public. Omthera is a clinical stage biotech and will trade under the ticker OMTH on Nasdaq after its initial ...
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Rethinking A CDW Re-IPO, The Case For Growth

Posted: March 8, 2013 at 1:22 pm

If you are a computer and technology buyer, then chances are high that you know CDW. The company is mostly online and sells computers, monitors, networking gear, software, and a myriad ...
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Artisan Partners Asset Management Debuts in Strong IPO

Posted: March 7, 2013 at 10:05 am

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: APAM) is coming public today. The asset management firm had a premium deal priced for 11.054 million shares of its Class A stock at ...
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Door-Maker Masonite Readies for IPO, Another Play on Housing Recovery

Posted: March 1, 2013 at 9:10 am

It is amazing that we are getting initial public offerings from companies tied to the housing market again. Many market pundits and economists are conveying the message that the housing ...
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Market Highs Bringing Waves of Secondary Offerings (AGNC, CWH, DPM, DFRG, EPB, HZO, MPW, TRS)

Posted: February 28, 2013 at 9:05 am

The stock market is ready to challenge new highs, and 2013 is off to a great start. One downside to market strength is that companies or their largest shareholders generally ...
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American Homes 4 Rent Wants An IPO… Buffett Tracker?

Posted: February 27, 2013 at 12:29 pm

A company called American Homes 4 Rent has issued a press release signaling that it intends to come public via an initial public offering. The company said that it plans ...
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Crimson Wine Group — Alas, Another Public Wine Company

Posted: February 26, 2013 at 11:00 am

Crimson Wine Group Ltd. (OTC: CWGL) is the newest company to hit the markets around the trade of wine, beer and spirits. This is actually a spin-off that was just ...
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