Zach Fisher, Managing Director, TMT Investment Banking Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, now account for approximately one fourth of the entire U.S. IPO market, a result of higher-quality participants, from investment banks to private-equity firms, giving the product validation....

Charles Freund, EVP of Strategy at FLEETCOR By John Jannarone What was the key to the most successful IPOs of the 2010s? The likes of Tesla, Inc. and Shopify Inc. introduced technologies that transformed their industries. Another IPO from an...

Short sellers on Wall Street are aware of a single risk that could spoil their party: A surprise rate cut or even liquidity injection from the Federal Reserve. That’s according to IPO Edge Editor-in-Chief John Jannarone, who joined Cheddar TV...

Andrew Chung of 1955 Capital Speaking at the Swiss Energy and Climate Summit in 2015 By IPO Edge Staff The climate has long been a hot button topic for politicians and activists, and it is becoming one for investors too....

Chris Weekes, Managing Director, Capital Markets, at Cowen Inc. Much of the recent success of special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, is due to a watershed structural change: the separation of the vote and the ability to redeem shares for...

The American Dental Association as well as various state dental boards have made an organized attack on SmileDirectClub, Inc. in an effort to protect their turf, but savvy investors should look past Big Dental and focus instead on the orthodontics...

SmileDirectClub, Inc. has been subject to unfair attacks from the powerful American Dental Association, short sellers, and even unscrupulous journalists, but the strong underlying business has attracted investors who see through the confusion. That’s according to IPO Edge Editor-in-Chief John...

Tim Manning, Managing Director, Special Situations at Cowen Inc. Cowen Inc. is far and away the leader in secondary-market trading of SPAC shares, giving it a unique window into the so-called de-SPAC process. That is a critical advantage to both...

SmileDirectClub, Inc. Shares Rallied on Multiple Positive Catalysts in Recent Weeks SDC Launched Consumer Products Channel via Walmart, Inc. SDC Announced Sales Directly Through Dentists and Orthodontists Attacks from Dentist Organizations and Attorneys Caused Temporary Confusion IPO Edge Argued SDC...

Peloton Interactive, Inc. shares fell on quarterly results, but the company’s guidance for faster revenue and much narrower full-year losses than expected should provide strong support in coming weeks. That’s according to IPO Edge Editor-in-Chief John Jannarone, who spoke to...