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Strategies & Market Trends : IPO and Other Stock Plays

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From: MLD3811/1/2007 5:26:26 PM
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IPO Buzz: Chasing Alibaba.com
...U.S. IPO market plans to set off a few Chinese fireworks..
iposcoop.com

Starts off:

..."From the streets of Hong Kong to America’s financial TV Land, last week’s buzz was about the Alibaba.com $1.5 billion IPO. Like many hot issues, millions were shut out from getting a piece of China’s huge, hot IPO, including Americans. The later was not a case of: “Yankee! Go home.” It was the Securities Act of 1933 that got in the way.

The Alibaba.com offering was not registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

It is rather straightforward -- there is a provision in the ‘33 Act that might make it illegal to offer unregistered stock to U.S. investors.

But there’s more."...
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