SWF Analysis

News of General Motor 's mammoth proposed listing appears to have created a chain reaction in the US autos sector. Indeed, the US government's rush to the exit door on its... 2010-08-12

General Motors Company (GM) has laid out some of its strategies for regaining market share in North America, largely aimed at the financial side of the business. While heavy discounts... 2010-06-30

General Motors Company (GM) has laid out some of its strategies for regaining market share in North America, largely aimed at the financial side of the business. While heavy discounts... 2010-06-25

Sponsor-backed public share offerings are likely to play a pivotal role in the US IPO market in 2010, following a strong rebound in Q409 which saw five venture capital-backed (VC)... 2010-01-13

Analysts are predicting that the present success-stories of Silicon Valley are set for a march upon Wall Street. In particular, private listed technology companies, spurred by the... 2009-12-09

A few months back, the mention of venture capital or IPOs was a conversation killer. Pairing them together was even less of an option. Yet times are changing. In the year-to-date,... 2009-12-01

Industries ranked: Communications Services, Investment, Real Estate, Holding Company, Financial Services, Software, Mining, Miscellaneous Manufacturing, Internet, Retail, Telecommunications,... 2009-11-25

Don't blame Asia for the underperformance of the US IPO market. Changes in the structure of the domestic IPO market are the main explanatory factor, if we are to believe the findings... 2009-11-03

It is a testament to the relative buoyancy of the stock market that we are now in line for a string of emboldened retail IPOs in the US. However, it is the fundamentals of these three... 2009-10-28

There is something of a paradox in equities markets at the moment: while the number of US listings has rebounded strongly in the last two months, returns have bottomed out, hitting... 2009-10-28