SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean retail giant Lotte Group is set to list its hotel and duty free operator Hotel Lotte, a hidden jewel owned by Japanese shareholders, taking the first critical step to untangling its murky governance structure following a bitter family feud over control of the conglomerate. Local brokerage houses [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean cosmetic maker Tonymoly almost doubled its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, but erased part of its earlier gains over a mixed outlook on its bid to tap deeper into China as a new growth engine beyond the saturated domestic market. Its shares opened trade at 64,000 [...]
BEDFORD, Mass., Jul. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — ConforMIS, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS) announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 10,350,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $15.00 per share, before underwriting discounts, including 1,350,000 shares of common stock issued upon the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option [...]
BEDFORD, Mass., Jun. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — ConforMIS, Inc. announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 9,000,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $15.00 per share, before underwriting discounts. All of the shares in the offering are being sold by ConforMIS. In addition, ConforMIS has granted the underwriters [...]
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (the “Company”) announced today that it had priced its initial public offering of 11,000,000 common shares at $21.00 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading tomorrow, December 12th, on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “JRVR.” All of [...]
SEOUL, Dec.4 (Korea Bizwire) – A survey revealed that Korea’s tech ventures tend to consider initial public offering positively while exhibiting negative attitudes toward mergers and acquisitions. According to a questionnaire held by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 302 entrepreneurial firms and 50 venture capital firms, 62.9 percent of respondents said they would be [...]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Coherus BioSciences, Inc. announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 6,803,702 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $13.50 per share, before underwriting discounts, commissions and estimated expenses, which includes the purchase of 507,402 shares of Coherus common stock by the [...]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Coherus BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:CHRS) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 6,296,300 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $13.50 per share, before underwriting discounts, commissions and estimated expenses. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by [...]
SEOUL, July 1 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea New Exchange (KONEX) market, the new stock market launched a year ago to foster the growth of tech start-ups and lend support to the government’s “creative economy” vision, will get a boost from measures by the financial regulators. The Financial Services Commission said on June 30 that it [...]