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Showroomprive Raises $280 Million After IPO Priced at Low End

Online retailer Showroomprive and its owners sold shares for 256 million euros ($280 million) in an initial public offering to help fund expansion beyond France.

Financial Markets

Showroomprive Raises $280 Million After IPO Priced at Low End

Online retailer Showroomprive and its owners sold shares for 256 million euros ($280 million) in an initial public offering to help fund expansion beyond France.


News & Analysis

Showroomprive Seeks $424 Million in Web Retailer’s Paris IPO

Online retailer Showroomprive is seeking as much as 373 million euros ($424 million) in an initial public offering to expand beyond France amid intensifying competition from rivals such as Vente-Privee.com SA to Amazon.com Inc.

News & Analysis

Showroomprive Seeks $424 Million in Web Retailer’s Paris IPO

Online retailer Showroomprive is seeking as much as 373 million euros ($424 million) in an initial public offering to expand beyond France amid intensifying competition from rivals such as Vente-Privee.com SA to Amazon.com Inc.


Financial Markets

Valentino’s Qatari Owner Said to Explore IPO of Designer Company

The Qatari owners of Valentino Fashion Group SpA are exploring options including an initial public offering of the Italian company, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Financial Markets

Valentino’s Qatari Owner Said to Explore IPO of Designer Company

The Qatari owners of Valentino Fashion Group SpA are exploring options including an initial public offering of the Italian company, according to people with knowledge of the matter.


Global Markets

Alibaba’s Rise and Fall: What Comes After the Historic Wipeout?

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. looked like a sure thing a year ago when it pulled off the largest initial public offering ever. Shares soared 76 percent from the IPO price in just two months. Then it all crumbled.

Global Markets

Alibaba’s Rise and Fall: What Comes After the Historic Wipeout?

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. looked like a sure thing a year ago when it pulled off the largest initial public offering ever. Shares soared 76 percent from the IPO price in just two months. Then it all crumbled.


Global Markets

Alibaba Investors Backpedal as China Slowdown Saps Sales Growth

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is beset by the slowest economic growth in 25 years and a domestic stock selloff that has shaken global investor confidence.

Global Markets

Alibaba Investors Backpedal as China Slowdown Saps Sales Growth

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is beset by the slowest economic growth in 25 years and a domestic stock selloff that has shaken global investor confidence.


Financial Markets

Versace to Award Management Stock as IPO Plan Remains on Track

Gianni Versace SpA will award management about 0.3 percent of the company’s stock when it sells shares in an initial public offering, according to chief executive officer Gian Giacomo Ferraris.

Financial Markets

Versace to Award Management Stock as IPO Plan Remains on Track

Gianni Versace SpA will award management about 0.3 percent of the company’s stock when it sells shares in an initial public offering, according to chief executive officer Gian Giacomo Ferraris.


Financial Markets

Alibaba Drop Leaves Stock Pennies Above IPO Price

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd fell 3 percent on Friday and were perilously close to breaking below the price set in the largest IPO in history as fears of a China-led global slowdown rattled investors.

Financial Markets

Alibaba Drop Leaves Stock Pennies Above IPO Price

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd fell 3 percent on Friday and were perilously close to breaking below the price set in the largest IPO in history as fears of a China-led global slowdown rattled investors.


Financial Markets

Luxury Retailer Neiman Marcus Files for IPO Valued at $100M

Neiman Marcus Group Inc filed with US regulators on Tuesday for an initial public offering, the second time in two years it has unveiled plans to go public.

Financial Markets

Luxury Retailer Neiman Marcus Files for IPO Valued at $100M

Neiman Marcus Group Inc filed with US regulators on Tuesday for an initial public offering, the second time in two years it has unveiled plans to go public.


Financial Markets

Shopify Has Smaller Loss Than Expected in First Post-IPO Results

Shopify Inc. beat analysts’ estimates in its first quarter as a public company as it signed up more users and increased revenue from processing payments.

Financial Markets

Shopify Has Smaller Loss Than Expected in First Post-IPO Results

Shopify Inc. beat analysts’ estimates in its first quarter as a public company as it signed up more users and increased revenue from processing payments.


Financial Markets

Rocket Internet Says Portfolio Value up 47 Percent from IPO

Germany's Rocket Internet said the last portfolio value of its stable of e-commerce investments had risen by 2.3 billion euros ($2.5 billion), or 47 percent, by the end of June from its stock flotation nine months ago.

Financial Markets

Rocket Internet Says Portfolio Value up 47 Percent from IPO

Germany's Rocket Internet said the last portfolio value of its stable of e-commerce investments had risen by 2.3 billion euros ($2.5 billion), or 47 percent, by the end of June from its stock flotation nine months ago.


Financial Markets

Why Under Armour CEO’s Power Play Looks Like Bad Governance

Plank gladly accepted investors’ money when he took Under Armour public in 2005, but since then he’s maintained control through an increasingly complex setup of multiple stock classes.

Financial Markets

Why Under Armour CEO’s Power Play Looks Like Bad Governance

Plank gladly accepted investors’ money when he took Under Armour public in 2005, but since then he’s maintained control through an increasingly complex setup of multiple stock classes.


Retail

Hudson’s Bay Real Estate IPO Moves Closer With Deal for Kaufhof

Hudson’s Bay Co.’s acquisition of a 136-year-old German retailer lifts the value of its real estate by 20 percent to C$11 billion ($8.9 billion) and brings it a step closer to unlocking that value in a new initial public offering.

Retail

Hudson’s Bay Real Estate IPO Moves Closer With Deal for Kaufhof

Hudson’s Bay Co.’s acquisition of a 136-year-old German retailer lifts the value of its real estate by 20 percent to C$11 billion ($8.9 billion) and brings it a step closer to unlocking that value in a new initial public offering.