IPOs

An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public in a new stock issuance. Public share issuance allows a company to raise capital from public investors.

Source: investopedia.com

Health Insurer Oscar Is Just The Latest InsurTech To Join The IPO Bandwagon

Health Insurer Oscar Is Just The Latest InsurTech To Join The IPO Bandwagon
Health Insurer Oscar Is Just The Latest InsurTech To Join The IPO Bandwagon
December 22, 2020  |  IPO

Health insurance platform Oscar is disclosing that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering, becoming the latest InsurTech to look at going public...

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US Stock Sales Soar To $435 Billion In 2020, With IPOs Raking In $100 Billion
US Stock Sales Soar To $435 Billion In 2020, With IPOs Raking In $100 Billion
December 22, 2020  |  Markets

Despite the pandemic, U.S. stock sales soared to $435 billion in 2020, surpassing the previous record of $279 billion in 2014. Get the Full Story...

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Today In Payments Around The World: China-Based IPOs Landed $11.7 Billion In 2020; New Coronavirus Strain Leads To UK Travel Bans
Today In Payments Around The World: China-Based IPOs Landed $11.7 Billion In 2020; New Coronavirus...
December 21, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Chinese companies had 30 initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, while a highly infectious new coronavirus strain...

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Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC
Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC
December 20, 2020  |  IPO

SoftBank on Monday (Dec. 21) is planning to file for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to raise as much as $600 million through an...

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eCommerce FinTech Katapult To Go Public By Merging With SPAC
eCommerce FinTech Katapult To Go Public By Merging With SPAC
December 18, 2020  |  Investments

Katapult Holding, Inc. and special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FinServ Acquisition Corp. said on Friday (Dec. 18) that they have entered into a definitive merger deal....

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China-Based IPOs Raised $11.7 Billion In 2020
China-Based IPOs Raised $11.7 Billion In 2020
December 18, 2020  |  IPO

Chinese companies held 30 initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, raising $11.7 billion, despite a tumultuous year in China-U.S. relations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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South Korea’s Digital Kakao Bank Prepares For IPO
South Korea’s Digital Kakao Bank Prepares For IPO
December 17, 2020  |  IPO

Kakao Bank Corp., a South Korean digital bank, has chosen Credit Suisse and KB Investment & Securities as its advisors for its upcoming initial public...

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Three Reasons Why Wish Parent’s Widely Anticipated IPO Was A Dud
Three Reasons Why Wish Parent’s Widely Anticipated IPO Was A Dud
December 17, 2020  |  Retail

This week’s initial public offering (IPO) for ContextLogic, parent company of discount eCommerce platform Wish, seemed destined to enjoy a huge first-day “pop” on Wall...

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