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Venture Firms Bask in a Surge of Blockbuster Profits

2021 is on pace to have a record number of IPOs of companies valued above $5 billion after the first day of trading. There have been 21 this year so far, well above the pace of the 42 such IPOs

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SPAC Fever May Have Faded Too Early for Paysafe

Without a moat and extreme sentiment, PSFE stock is hurting, and Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter isn’t surprised.  Read why in this story from InvestorPlace. 

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TotalMarkets Episode 12: Jay Ritter

Jay Ritter, the Cordell Eminent Scholar at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business, joins Nasdaq Chief Economist Phil Mackintosh to discuss the state of the IPO market, how SPACs are trending, and what the long-term returns are for

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Coinbase seals its rank as the 7th biggest new U.S. listing of all time

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter provides a ranking of companies that boasted the biggest market caps at the close of their first day of trading in this story from Fortune. 

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What is a direct listing? How the Coinbase public offering differs from a traditional IPO

“The direct listing is more democratic,” said University of Florida Professor Jay Ritter, an expert on the process of companies going public. “Individuals aren’t being shut out of the opportunity to buy at the lower offer price.” Read more of

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SPACs draw SEC scrutiny as celebrities and sponsors worry staff

“There are valid concerns: Has the SPAC market gotten overheated and are investors going to get burned?” explained Jay Ritter, Cordell Eminent Scholar.  See more of Ritter’s thoughts in this story from Sportico. 

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Fervor Eases as Record SPAC Deal Gets Ho-Hum Response

Research insights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story about Southeast Asia’s answer to Uber being set to nab the record for biggest deal in the SPAC world, yet traders are holding their applause. Read more in this

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SEC Seeks to Curb Lofty SPAC Projections

Research from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story from the Wall Street Journal regarding the statement by the regulator’s acting director that addresses the frenzy over blank-check company deals, like the 15 companies with no revenue that have

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Do-Nothing SPACs Sag, Offering Investors a $1.1 Billion Return

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares why the oversupply of SPACs is a benefit to investors. Read more from Ritter in this story from Bloomberg. 

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IPO market cools as sentiment moves from ‘wildly overoptimistic to optimistic’

The average first-day stock pop for a March IPO was smaller than comparable debut-session rises in recent months — but still above historical norms. Read Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter’s take on the IPO market’s latest in this story from MarketWatch. 

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