2023-01-27
PAYMENT PLAN: Stripe plots what would be a monster IPO of the payments co. Nice, big scoopage from @rudegeair @cdriebusch https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: Stripe co-founders Patrick and John Collison told staff their goal is to go public or let employees sell shares in private markets within the next year
2021-08-26
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: Western Digital shares jump 12% on scoop with @CaraRLombardo that it's in advanced talks to merge with Kioxia https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: Western Digital is in advanced talks to merge with Kioxia, the chipmaker spun out of Toshiba in 2018, in a deal that could be valued at more than $20B
2021-03-06
PHOTO BOMB: Late-night scoop from @cararlombardo & @miriamgottfried https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: digital imaging company Shutterfly has held talks to go public via SPAC at a valuation between $4B-$5B, including debt
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2020-12-13
AFFIRMATIVE RETRACTION: The plot thickens in an unexpected twist in the IPO market. Another scoop from @maureenmfarrell & @CaraRLombardo https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: point-of-sale lender Affirm is postponing its IPO until next year
The point-of-sale lender is the second company in as many days to pull back from the IPO market — Affirm Holdings Inc. is postponing its initial public offering, according to peo...
2020-12-08
AIR LIFT: If there was any doubt we're in a historic IPO boom, this scoop from @maureenmfarrell should dispel it https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: Airbnb plans to boost the proposed price range of its IPO to between $56 and $60 a share, which equates to a valuation of $39B to $42B, fully diluted
among @Airbnb investors and executives—are men.’ We need to break the closed loop of white guys talking to white guys about other white guys = closed loop of white guy enrichment, ...
2020-12-07
AIR LIFT: If there was any doubt we're in a historic IPO boom, this scoop from @maureenmfarrell should dispel it https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: Airbnb plans to boost the proposed price range of its IPO to between $56 and $60 a share, which equates to a valuation of $39B to $42B, fully diluted
New price range for home-rental company's public debut equates to $39 billion to $42 billion, fully diluted
2018-02-12
Broadcom tightens the screws, secures debt funding and enlists KKR and CVC in its Qualcomm bid. http://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Broadcom secures $100B of debt financing for its hostile bid of Qualcomm Inc.; private-equity investors KKR and CVC join Silver Lake in backing the deal
KKR, CVC join Silver Lake in providing $6 billion in convertible debt for the bid — Broadcom Ltd. AVGO 2.58% secured as much as $100 billion …