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IPO
Luxury parka-maker Canada Goose gambles on going public
Mar 16, 2017
High-end Toronto retailer Canada Goose is looking to raise at least $230 million with its IPO launch. Its product line is tiny, and the coyote fur-lined winter coat price tags are big, with some parkas going as high as $1,300. These are the challenges for luxury brands that go public. Click the audio player above […]
Snap's IPO creates a new class of young money
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Reema Khrais
Mar 2, 2017
And becoming an overnight millionaire isn't always as easy as it seems.
Snap says it's worth about $18 billion in preparation for IPO
Feb 16, 2017
Snap, the parent company of the social network Snapchat, laid out a preliminary valuation for its highly anticipated IPO today in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The maker of the disappearing-photo application puts its market value in the range of $16 billion to $18.5 billion. This is down considerably from the […]
Snap IPO puts the spotlight on voteless shares
Feb 3, 2017
The parent company of Snapchat is planning to offer shares with no voting power in its IPO. That would keep control of the company in the hands of its two founders. Voteless shares are becoming a trend in tech. But some big pension funds that have often played a role in corporate governance aren’t happy […]
Snap Inc. officially files for IPO
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Kai Ryssdal
Feb 2, 2017
Estimated valuation of the company is more than $20 billion.
Snapchat is reportedly prepping a $25 billion IPO
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Molly Wood
Oct 6, 2016
It would be the biggest U.S. initial public offering since Alibaba in 2014.
Line cuts to front of money queue for messaging apps
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Molly Wood
Jul 14, 2016
The app was developed by a Korean company, is huge in Japan and is betting big here.
For public good, not for profit.
Hey, nice IPO filing. What's the catch?
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Tony Wagner
Jan 14, 2016
When companies go public they have to disclose any risks they face. Here's what some big tech IPOs said.
Atlassian soars in IPO debut
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Molly Wood
Dec 11, 2015
The Australian enterprise has bucked the downward trend of many tech IPOs this year.
Square goes public for less than expected
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Annie Baxter
Nov 19, 2015
Square Inc.'s IPO valuation is lower than expected.