IPOs and Secondaries

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Premium luggage maker and lifestyle brand Tumi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TUMI) priced its IPO at $18/share, a buck above the projected range. The really good news for the company is that the price jumped...
Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) was already going to be a hot initial public offering, but it has moved from hot to steaming.  The company priced 13.5 million shares at a price of $17.00 per share.  The...
Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) was supposed to be sailing toward an initial public offering of up to 40% of its Australian mortgage insurance business.  A new delay in the planned timeframe is...
Apollo Residential Mortgage, Inc. (NYSE: AMTG) is using some recent strength to sell more shares.  The problem is the size of the offering at 13.9 million shares.  At Monday’s closing price the...
CapLease, Inc. (NYSE: LSE) is out raising what oon the surface appears to be expensive capital.  The commercial real estate investment trust has priced an underwritten public offering of 2,000,000...
Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEIX) is paying the price this Monday morning after a filing from Friday came from the company allowing it to raise up to $100 million in capital.  The company filed...
Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) has been a powerful IPO and now insiders are unloading stock.  The company filed this Monday to offer 750,000 shares of common stock which are being sold by the...
Another data security company’s initial public offering may be on the horizon.  A company called BlackStratus has filed to come public and plans to list its shares under the ticker “BLKS” on...
Carlyle is already one of the top and largest private equity firms in the world.  Now it is set to be valued somewhere around $7.6 billion if its pricing goes off around the current targets.  An...
This last week may have been riddled with mixed economic data and it may have been slow on initial public offerings as earnings season lightly got underway.  We have several initial public offerings...
Primo Water Corporation (NASDAQ: PRMW) is one of the water investments out there for the public to try to play the long-term water trends.  The problem is that it hasn’t exactly been performing...
The faltering American solar industry suffered another set-back. BrightSource Energy, a solar power-plant developer , killed its IPO at the last minute. The company was part of a project which got...
Do you remember the old United States Football League, or the USFL?  It’s back, or it least it is trying to be brought back to life.  This is the league that competed against the NFL from 1983 to...
Ally Financial Inc. is still planning to conduct its initial public offering.  A fresh amended filing from this morning shows that Ally plans to sell up to $100 million in common stock and/or up to...
Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (NYSE: OAK) is looking to be an initial public offering which went from bad to worse.  Let’s call is a double-busted IPO.  The initial public offering price was $43.00...