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The Deal Economy: New numbers for the Facebook IPO ($16B at $38) make it the largest IPO in history | Deal Insight

Facebook’s self effacing roadshow trudge seems to have thrown quite a leg with Zuckerberg’s dream project taking off to a larger Capitalisation target ahead of Friday’s open. Earlier the company had upgraded its IPO range to $34-$38 making itss $104

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Posted in Financial Markets, Retail Lifestyle, Social Media

Are you following the Facebook IPO? | Deal Insight

Latest S-1 (S-1/A) filed with SEC http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000119312512208192/d287954ds1a.htm The news is Mark zucked’rberg is not very camera friendly. The Roadshow shmoozing got off to a rocky start in front of the Sheraton  ( Midtown Manhattan) as Zuckerberg turned up late with CFO

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Posted in Amitonomics, Dealbook, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle

The Deal Economy and US Economic commentary from week of April 22 : Facebook listing to help the NASDAQ 100

The week past had a lot of misplaced Housing “crisis” data and Jobless claims data so you possibly did not miss much as I forced myself on a holiday.  As expected April Jobless claims data tracked 400k. it has been

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Posted in Amitonomics, Financial Markets, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, US

Rainmakers leave JP Morgan , Goldman Sachs | Banking insight

Detractors probably look for something deeper and insiders just walk on thinking the changes to be a matter of course but Ian Hannam from JP Morgan and Yaoul Zaoui from Goldman Sachs could mean a significant change in the deal

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, European Sovereign Debt crisis, US

Apple gets an equal on NASDAQ, finally? | Deal insight

Image via CrunchBase Facebook’s FB ticker has decided to list itself on NASDAQ as it fills the final blanks on its IPO registration statement, The company would not be joining the likes of Pandora, TripAdvisor and Yelp who made success

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Posted in Amitonomics, Dealbook, US

JOBS Act “goes live” | Deal Insight

With the paucity of time and the concise video analysis leads available from the Networks, this writer has become a lazy beast of burden. Or so it feels as the STOCK ACT of yesterday is followed by the JOBS Act

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Posted in Dealbook, Financial Markets, US

The Deal Economy round up (2012 Q1)

Firstly of course, everything else that happened in March but you fortgot to chalk up, was scribbled into sensible commentary on the weekend here  - The Deal Economy _ March 15-31 2012 (Hedge Funds, PE) and here - The Deal Economy Pt II_

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Posted in Banking, Dealbook, US

The Deal Economy(Pt. II): College Basket Ball, Dodd Frank, Smaller IPOs, more POPs and junk sales

Indonesia gets a large bank deal as Temasek gets an offer to sell 68% stake in Bank Danamon to Singapore based DBS and on the other side US states run a mega million jackpot that is the only rival to

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Posted in Dealbook, Mergers etc

The Deal Economy: Hedge Funds deadline, Pvt Equity payments to “Founders”, Doubling IPOs and lasting ETFs

WE have been silent after the week of march 12, as the deal market summaries showed up a 40% to 80% slump depending onw hich part of the World you were and which market you meant incl debt and equity

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Posted in Amitonomics, Dealbook, Financial Markets, Global, US

US Economy (EoD Review): 10.8% rise in the indices in the Quarter, The Deal Economy slump to continue

Facebook’s latest amendment to its S1 filed adds details of the patent litigation with Yahoo even as FoConn agrees to an Apple audit observations and decides to reduce working hours and protect wages at its facility while improving working conditions

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, European Sovereign Debt crisis, US
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