Fathiya Dahrul, Elffie Chew, Joyce Koh and Crystal Tse, Bloomberg
Lion Air is revisiting its IPO plans, even as its crash last October is being kept in the news by the latest Boeing 737 Max crisis. May not be the best timing.
5 days ago
Olivia Zaleski and Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg
Looks like Lyft's initial public offering is already oversubscribed. Investors are willing to overlook its significant losses and forget that strong demand ahead of an offering does not mean success in public markets. As Facebook has shown.
6 days ago
Olivia Zaleski and Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg
Lyft aims for a market valuation of $20 billion to $25 billion, which will make its offering the biggest from a technology upstart since Snap’s IPO two years ago.
1 week ago
Krista Gmelich, Bloomberg
One of Lyft's major risk factors is the possibility of its drivers bailing to another competing service for some reason. This move will generate goodwill with the company's most loyal drivers, and others who are willing to buy into Lyft's long-term future.
3 weeks ago
Olivia Zaleski and Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg
Lyft's core focus was on growing in the U.S. while Uber jockeyed for global dominance. It didn't quite work out for Uber, and Lyft is now likely to beat it to the punch as a public company even though both are still losing money.
4 weeks ago
Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg
It's sometimes lost in the Uber debate that the strongest companies in the world don't try to do everything at once on a global basis. The financial case for investing in a focused and nimble operation tends to be much stronger even if the headlines aren't as sexy.
4 months ago
Crystal Tse, Bloomberg
The owner of Club Med and Atlantis Sanya eyed as much as $548 million, but raised $426 million in its Hong Kong initial public offering.
4 months ago
Crystal Tse, Bloomberg
With stocks falling across the world, it might not be the best time to launch an IPO.
4 months ago
Giles Turner and Elizabeth Fournier, Bloomberg
Lyft has beat Uber to the punch, filing confidentially for an initial public offering. It turns out Lyft's focus on the U.S. at the expense of explosive international growth may pay off. The company is still losing money, though, which could worry potential investors.
4 months ago
Alex Barinka and Michael Hytha, Bloomberg
A first glance at Eventbrite's filing shows impressive revenue growth over the last couple of years. It looks like its acquisitions of Ticketfly and other smaller players have paid off.
7 months ago
Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg
With investors seemingly falling over themselves to offer Airbnb cash, the company doesn't really need that headline-grabbing IPO. Sadly, this means we'll have to wait a little more time to find out just how profitable it really is.
9 months ago
Prudence Ho, Bloomberg
HNA Group has always been something of a complicated beast and it looks like this has scared off potential investors worried about the lack of clarity surrounding the Swiss airline catering IPO.
12 months ago