Hyatt Hotels, Ancestry.com jump in first day of trading despite a difficult IPO marketNovember 5th, 2009 Hyatt Hotels, Ancestry.com jump in market debutsNEW YORK — Two well-known companies surged in their market debuts Thursday despite what has recently been a difficult market for initial public offerings. Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp.
Hyatt Hotel's stock trades higher in hotel chain's debut on New York Stock ExchangeNovember 5th, 2009 Hyatt Hotels rises from IPO price in debut on NYSENEW YORK — Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp. rose sharply Thursday in the iconic hotel chain's first day on the New York Stock Exchange, with investors appearing to dismiss concerns about infighting among its founder's heirs and tepid hotel reservations around the world.
Ahead of IPO, Hyatt Hotels says occupancy stabilizing, expects trend to continue through 2009November 2nd, 2009 Hyatt: Occupancy stabilizing, trend to continueCHICAGO — Hotel occupancy rates are finally stabilizing, a soon-to-be public Hyatt Hotels Corp. told potential investors Monday, offering more welcome signs to an industry that's been battered by the recession.
Underwriters of Macerich offering exercise option to buy additional 1.8 million sharesOctober 23rd, 2009 Underwriters exercise option for Macerich sharesSANTA MONICA, Calif. — Regional mall developer Macerich Co.
UQM Technologies prices 7.5M common stock offering at $4 per shareOctober 23rd, 2009 UQM Technologies prices 7.5M common stock offeringFREDERICK, Colo. — UQM Technologies Inc., which makes generators and electric motors, on Friday priced its 7.5 million share common stock offering at $4 per share, an 8.4 percent discount from its Thursday stock closing price.
Business-software maker SuccessFactors prices 12 million common shares at $15.50 apieceOctober 21st, 2009 SuccessFactors prices shares at $15.50 eachSAN MATEO, Calif. — SuccessFactors Inc., a business-software maker, said it priced 12 million common shares at $15.50 per share.
UAL to launch offerings of 19 million common shares and $175M in notesSeptember 30th, 2009 UAL to launch public offering of stock and notesNEW YORK — The parent company of United Airlines, UAL Corp., says it plans to offer 19 million shares and $175 million in convertible senior notes due 2029 in a pair of public offerings. Shares fell 60 cents, or 6.5 percent, to $8.62 in aftermarket trading.
Taxi drivers in Boston threaten to boycott Hyatt hotels over firing of housekeepersSeptember 24th, 2009 Boston cabbies threaten Hyatt boycott over layoffsBOSTON — A union representing about 1,700 Boston cab drivers says it will boycott Hyatt hotels in the city unless the company rehires nearly 100 fired housekeepers. The Boston Globe reports that the Boston Taxi Drivers Association made the threat in a letter to the company.
Safeguard sells additional 2.4 million shares of Clarient stakeSeptember 22nd, 2009 Safeguard sells Clarient sharesWAYNE, Pa. — Safeguard Scientifics Inc., which invests in high-tech and life sciences ventures, said Tuesday it has sold an additional 2.4 million shares of its stake in medical device-maker Clarient Inc.
The Bancorp says underwriters bought another 1.5 million shares, total offering raised $66.1MAugust 25th, 2009 The Bancorp underwriters buy 1.5 million sharesWILMINGTON, Del. — The Bancorp Inc.
Avago Technologies closes public offering, underwriters exercise overallotment optionAugust 18th, 2009 Avago Technologies closes public offeringSAN JOSE, Calif. — Avago Technologies Ltd.
Ocwen Financial says underwriters take 4.2 million more shares to cover demandAugust 15th, 2009 Ocwen Financial adds 4.2M shares to offeringWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Loan servicing company Ocwen Financial Corp.
Swift Energy closes offering of 5.4 million shares; underwriters' option fully exercisedAugust 10th, 2009 Swift Energy closes public offering of 5.4M sharesHOUSTON —Oil and natural gas producer Swift Energy Co. said Monday that it closed a public offering of 5.4 million shares of its common stock.
Genworth says Canadian mortgage insurance operations closes IPO, company to raise up to $730MJuly 7th, 2009 IPO for Genworth's Canadian operations closesRICHMOND, Va. — Genworth Financial Inc.
Hotel and resort company Global Hyatt changes name to Hyatt HotelsJuly 2nd, 2009 Global Hyatt changes name to Hyatt HotelsCHICAGO — Global Hyatt Corp., the privately held hotel and resort company, said Thursday it has changed its name to Hyatt Hotels Corp. The renamed Hyatt Hotels is the parent of companies that own, operate, manage and franchise hotels, resorts and timeshare properties.