IPOs

Energy crop company Ceres, Inc. announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of common stock at $13.00 per share. The common stock is expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ Global Market on February 22, 2012 under the ticker symbol “CERE.” The underwriters have...

A few weeks ago when Facebook filed its IPO, rumor had it that Facebook could see a valuation of over $100 billion. Using the International Monetary Fund's numbers, that would make Facebook worth about four times the GDP of Afghanistan, and about a third of Greece's GDP. The total was met with...

Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter appeared on CNBC earlier to discuss the upcoming Yelp IPO. The website is set to price its initial offering at $12-14 a share. Pachter said that Yelp had a lot of potential growth, as only 16,000 business currently pay for coverage. In total, Yelp has a potential...

On Friday, Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV) announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $11.00 per share. Brightcove is a provider of cloud-based solutions for publishing and distributing professional digital media. Brightcove...

Yelp is offering 7,100,000 of the shares to be sold in the offering. The selling stockholder identified in this prospectus is offering an additional 50,000 shares. Yelp will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the shares being sold by the selling stockholder. Following this offering,...

Brightcove Inc. today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $11.00 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ Global Market on February 17, 2012 under the symbol "BCOV." In addition,...

Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) today filed a resale shelf Registration Statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the potential future sales by a subsidiary of Elan Corporation, plc of up to 31,900,000 ordinary shares of Alkermes plc , pursuant to the shareholder's...

On Tuesday, shares of Michael Kors Holdings (NYSE: KORS) have soared more than 22% after the company's first ever publicly released quarterly earnings results. While higher profile IPOs such as Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) and Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) have received more attention from the financial media,...

Consumer financial services company HomeStreet has finally priced its IPO! The company raised $80 mn through an offer of 1.8 mn shares priced at $44 (the mid-point). The result is a market cap of $138 mn. It now trades on NASDAQ under the symbol HMST. Learn more about Facebook's mobile opportunity...