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Pace Picks Up on Tech IPOs

in News on May 16 at 11:00 pm PT

A year after Facebook Inc.’s botched initial public offering, Silicon Valley’s IPO pipeline is starting to fill up again.

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Large Dell Holder Sells Stake After Blackstone Pullout

in News on April 24 at 10:04 am PT

The Oakmark Funds, a group of mutual funds that was one of Dell Inc.’s larger shareholders, sold its stake after Blackstone Group LP withdrew its potential bid for the PC maker, Oakmark said Wednesday.

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Eventbrite Funding Slows Its IPO Chase

in News on April 22 at 7:05 am PT

Eventbrite Inc., an event ticketing company, has raised $60 million from two investors, making it the latest example of a startup to raise significant private late-stage funding that puts off an initial public offering.

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Tableau Software Plots Latest Big Data IPO

in Enterprise on April 3 at 9:44 am PT

The next “big data” and “cloud” plays are teeing up for IPOs.

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T. Rowe Price Opposes Dell Buyout

in News on February 12 at 10:12 am PT

T. Rowe Price Group Inc., one of Dell Inc.’s largest investors, said Tuesday it won’t support Michael Dell’s proposal to take the computer maker private at the current offer price.

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Investor Aims High With Price for Dell

in News on February 11 at 8:30 am PT

Dell Inc.’s largest outside shareholder faces an uphill battle in its effort to squeeze billions more out of the planned $24.4 billion deal to take the tech giant private.

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China’s Huawei Considers an IPO

in News on October 5, 2012 at 5:45 am PT

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co. has reached out to investment banks for advice on issuing stock to the public, people familiar with the outreach said, as the company considers ways to make itself more transparent and improve its odds of winning big contracts in markets like the U.S.

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Facebook Shares Unlocking

in News on August 13, 2012 at 4:10 pm PT

An avalanche of privately held Facebook shares could begin hitting the market this week — potentially putting further pressure on the company’s stock — as rules expire that have kept some early investors from cashing out.

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Analysts Hit the Tepid Button on Facebook

in News on June 27, 2012 at 4:50 pm PT

Wall Street gave Facebook Inc. an unusually lukewarm reception, with research analysts offering up a higher number of “hold” ratings for the company’s shares than “buys.”

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Lawmakers Push for Overhaul of IPO Process

in Voices on June 20, 2012 at 9:39 pm PT

A bipartisan group of lawmakers called on regulators to overhaul the way initial public offerings are conducted.