IPO – wastedmonkeys http://wastedmonkeys.com Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:24:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.2 Visa IPO, biggest in US history http://wastedmonkeys.com/visa-ipo-biggest-in-us-history/ http://wastedmonkeys.com/visa-ipo-biggest-in-us-history/#comments Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:24:13 +0000 http://wastedmonkeys.wordpress.com/?p=340 “Visa Inc., the largest payment-card network, set a record for U.S. initial public offerings today by raising $17.9 billion, more than expected… It values the entire company at $42.5 billion.”

“The IPO eclipses AT&T Wireless Group’s $10.6 billion stock offering in 2000 and ranks second in the world after the $22 billion debut in 2006 of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.” – Bloomberg

arrow_blue_small Visa Raises $17.9 Billion in Record-Setting U.S. IPO

Update:  Visa sold additional $1.8 billion worth of IPO shares bringing the total tally to $19.7 billion. (Source)

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