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How Facebook climbed out of its day of reckoning? | Deal Insight

  Facebook’s days of supply were marked on the calendar none as strongly as the November 13 date when 804 mln Facebook shares add in supply to the market. However, days of passive deriding of the stock have helped the

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Posted in Financial Markets

Barclays pays in Libor Gate, Facebook rated by JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley | Banking Insight

Braclays settled with regulators adding to the negative Earnings hit from PPI of last year with another GBP300 M or $454 M and instead of potential clawback actions, top management have agreed to forego their bonuses this year. The penalties

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Posted in Banking, US

US Morning Report: Global futures down again, June data not the cheer

Markets will open weak and courtesy financials may start back on an even keel in the afternoon unless there is additional bad news in the markets then. Expected, no hope from the housing efforts yet in the New home Sales

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Emerging Markets, Global, US

Facebook’s back in Business | The Deal Economy

Facebook stayed above $30 thru this week as shorts finally seemed to have their fill on the scrip. It trades wonderfully close to its $100 B valuation dream before more restricted stock supplies come into the market at three month

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Posted in Amitonomics, Emerging Markets, US

Investonomics: The economics of the Facebook IPO | Deal Insight – Legal insight

Unlike in some new Asian and Latin American Economies the $10B Facebook IPO failure is not a national crisis but a chance to bill some good legal hours and raise the visibility of key issues on the networks and the

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Posted in Amitonomics, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, Social Media, US

Facebook Institutional Demand can wait – Facebook uses up greenshoe as price drops below $34 | Deal Insight

According to informed sources posted by the Investment Bankers to Facebook, the first day of trading hit a few snags apart from the Trading system design for retail orders on NASDAQ. The 60 mln shares available on the Green shoe

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Posted in Dealbook, Mergers etc, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, Social Media, US

FB trading to begin with a bang | Deal Insight (Facebook prices at $38)

The special arrangements for Facebook founder to ring the bell in Menlo Park outside his office for the opening bell of NASDAQ when FB tstarts trading by 11 AM were not the only thing marking the day today. Markets are

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Posted in Amitonomics, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, Social Media, US

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