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UK chip designer Arm valued at $51 a share ahead of Wall Street IPO

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

British tech firm valued at $52.3bn before highly anticipated flotation on Nasdaq by private owner SoftBank The British chip designer Arm has secured a $52.3bn (£41.9bn) valuation in its initial public offering (IPO), before its highly anticipated return to the stock market in New York on Thursday. shares, raising $4.87bn for Softbank.

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Thought Machine ponders IPO as VCs advise against listing  

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Fintech Thought Machine has said it is in the early stages of a London IPO – a move which it is hoped could spark life into the listings market. According to Pitchbook, there is now an estimated backlog of almost 80 IPO candidates in the US.

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Considerations for Dual-Class Companies Contemplating M&A Transactions

The Harvard Law School Forum

Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Untenable Case for Perpetual Dual-Class Stock (discussed on the forum here ) and The Perils of Small-Minority Controllers (discussed on the Forum here ) both by Lucian Bebchuk and Kobi Kastiel.

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Upgrade acquires travel-focused BNPL startup Uplift for a song

TechCrunch: M&A

Upgrade, a provider of personal credit lines and other consumer financial products, today announced that it’s agreed to acquire Uplift, the buy now, pay later (BNPL) vendor, for $100 million in cash and stock. million users to the platform, and comes as Upgrade weighs an IPO. billion to just $6.7

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Croatian food retailer Studenac plans Warsaw, Zagreb IPO

Global Banking & Finance

GDANSK (Reuters) -Croatian food retailer Studenac is planning an initial public offering with plans to list on the stock exchanges of Warsaw and Zagreb, the company said on Thursday. The offer will consist of new shares and the sale of existing shares by current shareholders.

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Will There Be an IPO for a Specialty Consulting Company in 2024?

Focus Investment Banking

stock markets are at or near their all-time highs. In that environment, very few firms sought IPOs, and there was a major slowdown in overall exits, whether private or public. And will that mean that some of the privately held management consulting firms or other professional services companies will choose an IPO this year?

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Past Event: SPACs: The Next Gen IPO or Just a Fad?

Cooley M&A

The bankers on the panel shared the belief that the quality of SPAC sponsors has increased as private equity firms, successful dealmakers and well-regarded VC investors launching their own SPACs. According to Odeon Capital Group research, as of December 2, 2020, 210 SPAC IPOs had been completed representing gross proceeds of ~$72 billion.

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