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Indian eCommerce Firm Snapdeal Halts Planned IPO 
December 09, 2022

Indian eCommerce retailer Snapdeal has reportedly halted its planned initial public offering (IPO).  The firm filed papers for an IPO in December 2021 but changed its mind after seeing the drop in the valuations of technology companies in the stock market that has happened since then, Reuters...

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Circle Delays IPO as Crypto Winter Chills Stablecoin Momentum
December 05, 2022

The crypto winter has now chilled all manner of digital currency activities, including an IPO. FinTech Circle, which issues USDC stablecoins, said in an announcement Monday (Nov. 5) that it would no longer go public through a proposed business combination with SPAC Concord Acquisition Corp....

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FinTech IPO Index Drops 3.2% as Earnings Overhang Hits Blend and OneConnect
November 25, 2022

A shortened holiday trading timeline — a breather, and then it all begins again. For the FinTech IPO Index, a 3.2% loss for the week bumped up against the Thanksgiving holiday, and the Index is off more than 48% for the year. Investors have had...

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Huize’s 40% Rally Leads FinTech IPO Index into Shortened Holiday Week
November 18, 2022

Not everything was about crypto-land these past several days in the tech space.  Of course, you’d be hard-pressed to think that anything happened other than FTX’s meltdown, bankruptcy filing, and seismic shock to the issuers and users of bitcoin and stablecoins. But then again, earnings...

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FinTech IPO Index Posts 4% Gain as Software Firms Surge
October 27, 2022

Earnings season will be the tell, of course, as to how long the FinTech IPO rally lasts. But even with the volatility of daily trading headed into the end of the week, even with a bumpy Thursday, software as a service is sparking renewed investor...

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Indonesia’s Blibli Targets $528M IPO for November
October 17, 2022

Indonesian eCommerce company Blibli is set to go public next month with an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to $528.9 million. According to published reports Monday (Oct. 17), the Jakarta company, which is backed by the Djarum Group, aims to sell as many as...

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FinTech IPO Index Down 5.5% as 3Q Earnings Roll Out
October 14, 2022

Even some double-digit surges in some of our beaten-down companies weren’t enough to keep the overall FinTech IPO index in positive territory this week. The overall index slipped by 5.5% through the past five sessions and now stands 46.6% lower for the year. Granted, there...

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Platforms Drive 1.3% Gain in FinTech IPO Index to Start Q4
October 06, 2022

A week in, and October’s been a see-saw. Coming off the end of a dismal quarter and lurching toward the end of a dismal year, the FinTech IPO Index has managed, at least this past week, to notch a slight gain … to the tune...

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FinTech IPO Index Flat as Billtrust Surges on Go-Private Deal
September 29, 2022

Tech stocks have had a reckoning in the past several days — a rally proved short lived, a blip. But the FinTech IPO Index managed to see at least some gains through the past five sessions. Slight gains, to be sure — the group was...