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U.S. Market Ripe for IPOs?

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s (NYSE: GS) initial public offerings (IPO) guru Tom Tuft has joined Bruce Wasserstein’s Lazard Ltd. (NYSE: LAZ) as chairman of Global Capital Markets Advisory and vice-chairman of its U.S. investment banking, in what could be a sign that the market for IPOs is thawing.

Tuft, a 33-year Goldman vet who co-founded its equity capital markets business in 1985 and became its chairman in 2004, was involved in several high-profile IPOs, including those of The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) and RJR Nabisco Inc. He also advised Lazard on its own IPO in 2005.

A slowdown in…

20Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Hot IPOs Coming Your Way: Why Innovation Will Lead Our Recovery

Most folks have long since left the IPO market for dead… and it’s no wonder.

Scan the financial markets and very little – if anything – is consistently moving in a positive direction. And the latest economic data – unemployment, home foreclosures, bankruptcy filings, consumer spending – only underscores how far and wide this recession is cutting.

One thing, however, keeps chugging along, undeterred – innovation…

Innovation Will Lead The Economy’s Recovery

“Innovation goes up while the economy goes down,” says W. Chan Kim, Fellow of the World Economic Forum. And history suggests he’s not wrong. In 1969, while the economy slumped 1.9%,…

29Apr2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued
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