IPO

Spate of hotel IPOs underscores revival of hospitality industry- report

A report said the wave of hotel initial public offerings of Blackstone Group showcased a resurgence in one of the sectors that suffered the most during the recession, the hospitality industry.

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India's Spencer's Retail mulls IPO

India-based supermarket operator is thinking of holding an initial public offering when the privately-held chain will draw near its first profit, a Bloomberg report said.

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Blackstone's La Quinta confidentially files for IPO in the US

Blackstone Group LP-backed hotel chain La Quinta Holdings Inc confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act.

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Michaels Stores Inc withdraws IPO debut scheduled for Friday

Michaels Stores, a retailer of arts-and-crafts based in Texas, has reorganized its previous plans to undertake an initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Venture capital investors and startup CEOs are feeling optimistic about 2014 - survey

Venture capital investors and startup CEOs are feeling optimistic and confident about the venture ecosystem next year, according to a survey from National Venture Capital Association and Dow Jone VentureSource.

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Carlyle Group gains paper profits on Chinese funeral firm's gain in Hong Kong trading debut

Private equity firm Carlyle Group generated paper profits on its week-long investment in Chinese funeral company Fu Shou Yuan International Group Ltd after the latter gave a strong debut in Hong Kong trading.

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Report sees IPO recovery continuing next year-FT

The revival of initial public offerings in the US and Europe which started this year is set to continue next year, the Financial Times reported.

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Moncler to raise a total of €784M in IPO after selling more shares

Italian clothier Moncler is expected to raise a total of about €784 million in its initial public offering after arranging banks Goldman Sachs Group, Bank of American Merrill Lynch and Mediobanca exercised the listing's greenshoe over-allotment option.

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Private equity firm Carlyle Group had put up for sale its specialty chemicals business PQ Corp for $3 billion

Private equity firm Carlyle Group had put up for sale its specialty chemicals business PQ Corp. for $3 billion. Carlyle has tapped investment bank Credit Suisse to explore an outright sale or IPO of PQ.

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CHINESE FUNERAL COMPANY FU SHOU YUAN SET TO OPEN AT HK$5.30 IN HONG KONG DEBUT VS HK$3.33/SHARE IPO PRICE

CHINESE FUNERAL COMPANY FU SHOU YUAN SET TO OPEN AT HK$5.30 IN HONG KONG DEBUT VS HK$3.33/SHARE IPO PRICE

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Ares Management dismisses Wall Street banks' call for IPO

Wall Street banks including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley have been calling on private equity firm Ares Management to go public soon. Ares, however, does not see the need for a public offering in the near future.

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Hutchison chooses BoA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, HSBC to manage A.S. Watson float

Hutchison Whampoa, a conglomerate controlled by Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has picked Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and HSBC to manage the proposed listing of A.S. Watson in Hong Kong and London.

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Asian e-commerce firm iBuy seeks $37M in IPO

Leading Asian e-commerce company iBuy Group Ltd is raising $37 millionto pay for fund advertising and acquisitions in a fully underwritten initial public offering (IPO).

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IMS Health hires JPMorgan to lead 2014 IPO

TPG Capital, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Leonard Green & Partners have hired JPMorgan Chase & Co. to lead the initial public offering of the healthcare information company.

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AMC sells IPO shares at discounted prices amid its slow growth

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc is reportedly selling the shares it is offering in its initial public offering at a discount, which would value the cinema chain 7.2 times bigger than its estimated earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization or EBITDA in 2014.

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