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Fewer IPO's no excuse for poor returns: Hyperion

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
Less initial public offerings (IPOs) shouldn't mean a slump in performance, said Hyperion Asset Management. Managers should view IPO activity as the exception, rather than the rule, added Jason Orthman, one of Hyperion's portfolio managers. "In the ...

New exec chairman: Nomura Australia

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... experience in the investment banking and stock broking industries and has been involved in most of Australia's noteworthy IPOs, as well as debt capital markets deals and as a strategic advisor for landmark transactions with a list of blue chip clients," ...

Macquarie outlook mixed, annuities solid

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... value traded, were down 24% in Asia and 25% in Australia in the December quarter compared to the September quarter, while IPOs by value were down 61% in Australia and 4% in Asia for the same period. IPOs by value were down 48% in Asia and 87% in Australia ...

PE-Backed IPO exits top $10bn in 2011 YTD

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... operating company and use the proceeds from the IPO to pay down debt," he said. "This could impact on the success of the IPOs of the more highly leveraged companies from which private equity firms are seeking to exit."

FX broker IPOs on Wall St

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
Currency remains one of the hottest topics in financial services and that was reinforced overnight with online foreign exchange broker FXCM raising more than US$200 million through an initial public offering of shares on Wall Street. The company's shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... cent. SHANGHAI - Chinese shares closed down as sentiment was dented by concerns about a glut of banking shares amid a run of IPOs, dealers said. The Shanghai Composite Index was down 10.61 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 2,637.5. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand ...

FTSE partners for Asia Pacific IPO index

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... derivatives using the series. The FTSE Renaissance Asia Pacific IPO Index Series includes a rolling two-year population of IPOs starting from the first day of trading and exiting the index after a 500-day trading horizon. "As investment in the Asia region ...

Financial Synergy hires CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... chief executive officer since February 2008. "[Campbell's] early experience in large public companies and subsequently with IPOs and M&A activity will stand us in good stead for the future," said David Orford, Financial Synergy's chairman and founder. ...

Pereira bullish on Indian equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... private equity and infrastructure investment had compensated for a drop in the number of Indian initial price offerings (IPOs). Indeed, FDI rose 56 per cent over a one year period to 2008, totalling more than $27.3 billion. India has also become a private ...

Energy investments surge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... 22 per cent. The interest in energy investment is reinforced by sustainable energy companies accounting for one-fifth of IPOs, noted SEFI. The Indian stock market raised US$1.4 billion in 2007. A below the radar development in the debate about alternative ...