Category: The Street
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What ails equity research?
Last week, I posted on the future of the IPO market in response to an online interview with Marc Andreessen. I wanted to follow that up with some broader comments about the…
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IPO is dying, but technology can save it
I just read the Vox.com interview with Marc Andreessen about IPOs and the state of the global financial markets. There are really two parts to the interview: one about IPOs and one…
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So you want to throw an IPO? Part 4 – Pick your liquidity
This is Part 4 of my ongoing examination of the IPO Process, you can start at Part 1 or last week’s Part 3. In that last post, I went through some of…
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So you want to have an IPO: How NOT to report your first quarter’s results
Twitter reported results last night. They delivered revenue and EPS, for the past quarter and guidance, ahead of expectations. Nonetheless the stock fell 25% today. This was their first quarter as a…
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So you want to have an IPO Part 3: Why?
Last week I looked at all the reasons not to go public. And there are a lot of them. Being a public company comes with a lot of headaches. It is expensive…
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So you want to throw an IPO? Part 2: Why?
This is Part 2 of my ongoing series on going public. You can find Part 1 here, and the follow-on Part 3 here. Once upon a time, taking a private company public…
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My Last Single-Purpose Device
Does anyone remember the Compaq Portable word processor? Launched in 1983, and weighing in at a mere 28 pounds, it was hailed as a major milestone in portable computing. It was the…
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So you want to have an IPO?
For the next few months I am going to periodically write about the IPO process. This is a subject that has been kicking around in my head for a while. When I…
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A question for the audience – IPOs ?
Before I get to today’s subject, I wanted to pose a question to my readers. I have a long series of posts I have been thinking about writing. I wanted to look…
