IPOs and Secondaries

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Five Below, Inc. is set to have a larger initial public offering versus prior expectations.  The teen and youth $5 and under merchandise retailer is now planning to offer about 9.6 million shares....
Kayak Software is set to debut in its initial public offering late this week.  The travel comparison site’s parent is set to debut with a small offering of only about 4 million shares with an...
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MITT) could soon be much larger if its most recent shelf registration statement (S-3) with the Securities and Exchange Commission gets used to its fullest...
Another food chain is coming public.  The parent company of the Mexican Food restaurant chain of Chuy’s has now set its terms for an initial public offering of 5.833 million shares in a price...
Homebuilder Beazer Homes USA Inc. (NYSE: BZH) today priced a secondary offering of 22 million shares of common stock at $2.90/share, a discount of about 2.7% from last night’s closing price of...
Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) is offering a lesson on how to hurt its new shareholders who decided to take a stake in the company in recent weeks.  The good news is that the firm is...
Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASDAQ: CWTR) is nothing short of a highly unusual winner today.  The news is that the women’s apparel retailer announced the closing of a five-year, $65 million senior...
When the market is stable or when shares are strong, many companies choose to unload shares to raise capital. It may hurt the shareholders today but these moves can help grow a company down the road...
Advanced battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) said this morning that it will raise about $39 million through a sale of shares and warrants to institutional investors combined with the...
Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) has filed with the SEC for the IPO of a new pipeline company, MPLX LP, that would operate as a master limited partnership (MLP) and trade on the NYSE under the...
As of late last week we had many potentially imminent buyouts that could have hit the market.  When we were just finishing the report draft on Friday is when the Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc....
Barely six weeks after an unsuccessful offer of $24.75/share for Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP), Coty Inc. has filed a Form S-3 with the SEC today, revealing its plans for an IPO to raise up to $700...
Ethanol producer Pacific Ethanol Inc. (NASDAQ: PEIX) is watching investors crush the company’s stock following this morning’s announcement of a secondary offering of 28 million units at a price...
Pipeline partnership Energy Transfer Partners L.P. (NYSE: ETP) this morning priced a secondary offering of 13.5 million common units at $44.57/common unit, about -3% below last night’s closing...
The market is about to get a flood of secondary offerings.  Some are post-IPO shares, others are established companies raising cash. Bazaarvoice, Inc. (NASDAQ: BV) has filed to sell up to 1.7...