IPOs and Secondaries

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Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC) has approved the spin off of Madison Square Garden to Cablevision shareholders.  Madison Square Garden is the home venue of the New York Knicks and...
FriendFinder Networks, Inc. may be one of the more unusual formal initial public offerings out there.  It might be classified as an internet media or social networking company, but this is the...
Beazer Homes USA Inc. (NYSE: BZH) was weak earlier because of its proposed secondary offering that will add to dilution of shareholders.  This morning the company’s secondary offering of...
Warren Buffett is raising capital.  Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has just filed with the SEC to raise up to $1 billion via a sale of debt securities.  It is selling its own equivalent of a...
The effort of raising cash by selling debt at some companies just never seems to end.  Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) is one of those companies.  The company announced that its Level 3...
Med BioGene Inc. has filed for an initial public offering in the United States.  Technically this may not be a formal IPO because it trades in Canada where the company is based.  We do not have the...
Codexis, Inc. has filed its paperwork with the SEC for an initial public offering.  The company plans to trade under the ticker “CDXS” on NASDAQ.  Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs are the joint...
There was an interesting filing for an initial public offering that was put in at the SEC after most investors, brokers, advisors, and traders had already headed home either for Christmas of for the...
Graham Packaging Company Inc. is one of the most recent filings for a private equity-backed initial public offering.  While terms were not given for this IPO, the company listed that it would sell...
Ruth’s Hospitality Group Inc. (NASDAQ: RUTH) is trying to get its financial house more in order.  The owner and operator of the Ruth’s Chris Steak House chain announced new financial steps last...
There was an interesting initial public offering filing last night from ReachLocal, Inc. saying that it plans to come public via an IPO.  While no terms were listed, the filing is for up to $100...
BATS Exchange has been an almost stealth success in the world of trading stocks.  In about four years it now claims to have about 10% of the US equity trading market share and about 8% of the FTSE...
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) was already in our “top after-hours trading movers” because of weakness in its share price on the discounted secondary offering.  That is no longer conjecture. ...
We have several key movers in the after-hours trading session tonight.  We have more details for price and volume analysis and comparison data on each stock with a link over to VSInvestor.com: First...
Team Health Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TMH) did not drop out of the chute, but many are going to say that Team took one for the team.  The company priced 13.3 million shares in an IPO at $12.00 per...