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- Two IPOs on Tap
- Tom Taulli submits: We are going into the dog-days of August, which means expect few IPOs. In fact, this week there are only two offerings on tap and both are actually based in Asia: CDC Software: The company develops enterprise software for managing customer relationships,...
- External links 2009-08-03
- KKR's IPO Activity Ruffles Some Feathers
- Tom Taulli submits: KKR KFN will have a busy week. One of its portfolio companies, Avago AVGO, will go public (back in 2005, KKR and Silver Lake purchased the company). Interestingly enough, KKR’s Capital Markets Division is an underwriter on the deal. Yes, it’s a nice way to...
- External links 2009-08-03
- EBay to Spin Off Skype Via IPO
- Tom Taulli submits: After much speculation, eBay EBAY finally gave us an answer: Skype will be spun-off as an IPO (planned for the first half of 2010). Even though the company has continued to grow at a torrid rate – and is a disruptive force in the...
- External links 2009-04-15
- Bridgepoint Gets a Wall Street Education
- Tom Taulli submits: Yes, there are glimmers of hope for IPOs – but things are still rocky. Take Bridgepoint Education Inc.’s BPI offering. True, on its first day of trading, the shares increased 6%. However, keep in mind that the company’s underwriters had to slash...
- External links 2009-04-16
- IBM's Q1 Results Offer Even More Reason for Aggressive M&A
- Tom Taulli submits: It was a so-so Q1 for IBM IBM, with profits off 1% and sales down 11%. Actually, a big drag was the strength in the US dollar. Even IBM’s software segment wasn’t able to help with things – down 6% to $4.5 billion....
- External links 2009-04-21
- Oracle, Sun Merger a Cost-Synergy Play
- Tom Taulli submits: When it comes to M&A, Oracle’s ORCL Larry Ellison has few peers. He had the foresight to capitalize on a major shift in software; that is, the need for consolidation. But, Larry’s newest foray is a bit of a surprise: the $7.4 billion...
- External links 2009-04-21
- Yahoo's Bartz Taking Swift Action Against Lackluster Performance
- Tom Taulli submits: With earnings conference calls, there are few surprises. For the most part, these exercises are heavily scripted with the heavy hands of securities attorneys. Well, in Yahoo!’s YHOO Q1 conference call, we got a rare gem. The company’s new CEO, Carol...
- External links 2009-04-22
- eBay Earnings Saved by Skype and PayPal
- Tom Taulli submits: In the face of the continuing global recession, eBay EBAY has shown resilience. Q1 earnings came in at $0.39 per share when you exclude some items. The Street was forecasting $0.33 per share Revenues fell 8% to $2.02 billion, which again...
- External links 2009-04-22
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