en-us Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:50:02 -0800 Reuters UK) - Exillon Energy, a Russia-focussed oil producer, is to raise just over $100 million (62 million pounds) in what will be the first London stock market flotation by a Russian company since the financial crisis broke in 2008.The group, which has early stage assets in the Western...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:00:01 -0800 Reuters UK) - Fund manager Gartmore GRTMO cut the price range on its planned initial public offering IPO on Friday, the third European share sale to land in trouble this month.Gartmore lowered its price range to 220-250 pence per share from 250-330 pence, confirming a Reuters story....]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:21:27 -0800 BAC MS BAC,MS Reuters UK) - The initial public offering of fund manager Gartmore is fully covered, two banking sources said on Monday.Gartmore is targeting around 400 million pounds offering up to 160 million shares for between 250p and 330p with final pricing due on Thursday. A Gartmore source confirmed...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:25:49 -0800 Reuters) - Bailed-out U.S. insurer American International Group AIG plans to file a prospectus for a multibillion-dollar IPO of its Asian life insurance unit before Christmas, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.The Hong Kong IPO of American International Assurance is expected to raise $10 billion to $20 billion, the...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:02:06 -0800 AIG C GS MS AIG,C,GS,MS Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:08:05 -0800 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:18:46 -0800 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:01:37 -0800 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:46:44 -0800 CMCSA GE CMCSA,GE Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:35:52 -0800 GE GE Reuters UK) - British budget airline Flybe and five oil companies are planning initial public offerings in London next year which are expected to value them collectively at 1.5 billion pounds, the Sunday Times reported.The paper said Flybe had instructed advisers Merrill Lynch to prepare for a listing, and...]]> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:30:22 -0800 Reuters UK) - Betfair, the world's largest internet betting exchange, is close to appointing Rothschild as independent adviser for a potential listing, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.The appointment takes the company a step closer to an eventual initial public offering IPO,...]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:30:50 -0800 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:52:35 -0800 Reuters) - LinkedIn, the world's biggest professional social network, will probably pursue an initial public offering some time but not in the near future, co-founder and executive chairman Reid Hoffman told Reuters."Probably at some point a balance will occur when that's the right thing. That will not...]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:15:22 -0800 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:29:42 -0800 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:50:51 -0800 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:54:16 -0800 Reuters UK) - Fund raising by oil and gas companies on London's junior AIM market rose to the highest quarterly level since mid 2006, accountancy firm Ernst & Young said in a report.The companies, including Sterling Energy SEY, Regal Petroleum RPT and Roc Oil ROC ROC, raised...]]> Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:00:30 -0800 RPT ROC RPT,ROC Reuters UK) - Global miner Rio Tinto RIO RIO expects to receive at least $741 million from the flotation of its U.S. coal-mining unit, Cloud Peak Energy CLD, on the New York Stock Exchange, Rio said on Monday.Cloud Peak Energy shares fell in their debut on Friday after its...]]> Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:45:27 -0800 Reuters UK) - Investors bet on growth in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but were less enthusiastic about a spin-off of mining giant Rio Tinto.Rio Tinto's U.S. coal-mining spin-off, Cloud Peak Energy Inc CLD...]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:45:18 -0800 GTEC SVN GTEC,SVN