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By Whitney Kisling and Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg |
March 25, 2013
Regulators cleared Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.’s plan to pay $62 million to compensate brokers for its mishandling of Facebook Inc.’s public debut, dealing a defeat to Wall Street firms that say they lost many times that amount.
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By Aaron Kirchfeld, Bloomberg |
December 27, 2012
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc., the operator of aquatic amusement parks owned by buyout firm Blackstone Group LP, filed for an initial public offering today.
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By Ari Levy and Douglas MacMillan, Bloomberg |
December 19, 2012
Facebook Inc., the world’s largest social-networking company, could be exposed to legal challenges surrounding its initial public offering similar to those faced by Morgan Stanley, according to legal experts.
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By Michael J. Moore, Bloomberg |
December 17, 2012
Morgan Stanley, the lead bank on Facebook Inc.’s initial public offering, was fined $5 million by Massachusetts over claims the firm gave research analysts information that wasn’t provided to all investors in the sale.
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By Bradley Olson, Bloomberg |
December 13, 2012
Phillips 66, the crude refiner that was spun off from ConocoPhillips in May, plans to raise as much as $400 million in an initial public offering next year for a minority interest in some of its pipeline and logistics assets.
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By Brian Womack, Bloomberg |
November 14, 2012
Facebook Inc. investors, already grappling with concerns about the company’s growth prospects, are bracing for the biggest increase in the number of shares free for trading since the company went public in May.
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By Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg |
November 6, 2012
Bats Chi-X Europe plans to become the region’s first alternative trading system to register as an exchange in a renewed challenge to traditional bourses such as London Stock Exchange Group Plc.
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By Lisa Rapaport and Douglas MacMillan, Bloomberg |
October 31, 2012
Facebook Inc. declined the most in more than five weeks on concern that employees will start selling their shares now that prohibitions on insider sales have ended.
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By Laura Marcinek, Bloomberg |
October 26, 2012
Citigroup Inc. was fined $2 million after a junior analyst improperly disclosed confidential information before Facebook Inc.’s initial public offering, Massachusetts’ top financial watchdog said.
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By Lee Spears, Bloomberg |
October 1, 2012
Initial public offerings dropped last quarter to the second-lowest level since the financial crisis, as signs of a global economic slowdown threaten to extend the IPO market’s slump into 2013.