IPO's - the 25 day quiet period - Part III = ARGOSY EDUCATION GROUP INC- ARGY RECENT NEWS 3/8/99 The company priced at $14 for trading on Tuesday. 2/11/99 The company set its price to $14-$16 and set its number of shares to 2,000,000. Provider of for-profit postgraduate education with a primary focus on doctoral level programs.
Status/Tentative Pricing- PRICED 3/8/99 Lead Underwriter- SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC Exchange- NASDAQ Ticker- ARGY Price- $14 Shares- 2,000,000 Shares Offered by Company- ALL Post-Offering Shares- 6,900,000 Underwriters SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC ABN AMRO INC BANCBOSTON ROBERTSON STEPHENS BT ALEX BROWN INC CS FIRST BOSTON CORP HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC NATIONSBANC MONTGOMERY SECURITIES LLC BARINGTON RESEARCH ASSOC INC EVEREN SECURITIES INC LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER INC THE ROBINSON-HUMPHREY CO INC US BANCORP PIPER JAFFRAY INC WIT CAPITAL CORP
Employees, Full-time|Part-time- 308 Revenue- $29.4 Mln (FY 98) Net Income- $1.6 Mln
ARGY
Prices Available: 03/10/99 through 03/12/99
Ticker: ARGY
Date Volume High/Ask Low/Bid Close -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 03/11/99 35,100 14 13 1/2 13 5/8 03/12/99 25,500 13 1/2 13 13 1/8
[ 3-08..ARGY..@14 - 4/12]
ARGY... IPOs still produce heat but half-lives shrink - Reuters Securities - 3:39 pm Argosy Education Group Inc. Cl. A Is Listed On NASDAQ Following IPO - Standard & Poor's - 2:27 pm Argosy Educationshrs fall below IPO price - Reuters Securities - 11:49 am = KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL- KFY
The world's largest executive search firm and has the broadest global presence in the industry with 384 consultants based in 71 offices across 41 countries.
Lead Underwriter- CS FIRST BOSTON CORP Exchange- NYSE Ticker- KFY Price- $14 Shares- 11,750,000 Shares Offered by Company- 9,962,332 Shares Offered by Shareholders-1,787,668 Post-Offering Shares- 35,770,547
Underwriters CS FIRST BOSTON CORP DONALDSON LUFKIN & JENRETTE SECURITIES CORP PAINEWEBBER INC ROBERT W BAIRD & CO INC WILLIAM BLAIR & CO LLC CJS SECURITIES DAIN RAUSCHER CORP GERARD KLAUER MATTISON & CO INC INVEMED ASSOC INC LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER INC MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO NATIONSBANC MONTGOMERY SECURITIES LLC CHARLES SCHWAB & CO INC CE UNTERBERG TOWBIN WARBURG DILLON READ LLC WEDBUSH MORGAN SECURITIES INC
Employees, Full-time|Part-time- 805 Revenue- $315.0 Mln (FY 98) Net Income- $5.2 Mln
KORN FERRY INTERNATIONAL COM NEW
Prices Available: 02/16/99 through 03/12/99
Ticker: KFY
Date Volume High/Ask Low/Bid Close -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 02/16/99 377,100 12 1/4 11 3/4 11 3/4 02/17/99 266,600 11 11/16 11 1/2 11 9/16 02/18/99 135,000 11 13/16 11 1/2 11 3/4 02/19/99 166,300 12 11 3/4 11 13/16 02/22/99 138,100 11 7/8 11 9/16 11 5/8 02/23/99 305,000 11 3/4 11 1/2 11 11/16 02/24/99 311,900 11 3/4 11 5/16 11 1/2 02/25/99 175,100 11 1/2 11 1/8 11 3/8 02/26/99 40,600 11 7/16 11 3/8 11 3/8 03/01/99 22,100 11 1/2 11 3/8 11 3/8 03/02/99 48,900 11 3/4 11 3/8 11 3/4 03/03/99 85,600 11 13/16 11 1/2 11 1/2 03/04/99 106,100 11 3/4 11 3/8 11 11/16 03/05/99 134,900 12 1/16 11 11/16 12 03/08/99 80,800 12 3/8 12 1/16 12 1/16 03/09/99 132,400 12 1/4 12 12 03/10/99 142,200 12 1/16 11 1/8 11 1/8 03/11/99 717,300 12 5/8 11 7/16 12 9/16 03/12/99 506,800 12 15/16 12 7/16 12 13/16
[ - - - 3/18]
KFY...coverage initiated March 8- CS First Boston- buy- $23 ...PaineWebber- buy
= HEALTHEON CORP- HLTH Pioneering the use of the Internet to simplify workflows, decrease costs and improve the quality of patient care throughout the health care industry.
Ticker: - HLTH Price: - $8
RECENT NEWS 2/10/99 The company increased its price from $6-$7 to $7-$8 and was priced at $8 for trading Thursday. 2/4/99 The company set its price to $6-$7 and set its number of shares to 5,000,000. 1/14/99 The company refiled for IPO. 10/21/98 The company was withdrawn. 7/31/98 The company original IPO filing.
Lead Underwriter- MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO Exchange- NASDAQ Ticker- HLTH Price- $8 Shares- 5,000,000 Shares Offered by Company- ALL Post-Offering Shares- 68,939,542
Underwriters MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO GOLDMAN SACHS & CO HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC VOLPE BROWN WHELAN & CO LLC MORGAN STANLEY & CO INTERNATIONAL LTD GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
Employees, Full-time|Part-time- 613 Revenue- $13.4 Mln (FY 97) Net Income- $(28.0 Mln)
HEALTHEON CORP
Prices Available: 02/11/99 through 03/12/99
Ticker: HLTH
Date Volume High/Ask Low/Bid Close -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 02/16/99 788,500 29 7/16 22 5/8 24 02/17/99 524,600 27 3/4 23 3/4 26 02/18/99 694,800 29 11/16 24 1/2 29 1/4 02/19/99 325,700 29 3/4 26 7/8 26 7/8 02/22/99 233,400 28 5/8 25 1/4 28 3/8 02/23/99 166,100 29 7/8 27 3/4 28 02/24/99 268,900 29 26 1/8 26 1/2 02/25/99 230,300 29 25 27 7/8 02/26/99 99,200 29 7/16 27 27 03/01/99 142,700 27 1/2 25 1/2 26 9/16 03/02/99 80,900 26 3/4 25 1/4 25 1/2 03/03/99 83,500 25 3/4 24 5/8 25 5/8 03/04/99 242,300 27 7/8 25 3/4 27 03/05/99 330,000 29 11/16 27 29 1/4 03/08/99 531,900 31 1/2 27 5/8 29 3/4 03/09/99 315,000 31 1/2 29 11/16 30 03/10/99 2,634,300 48 5/8 30 3/4 48 1/2 03/11/99 1,997,400 47 3/4 38 7/8 42 1/8 03/12/99 510,600 41 1/2 37 7/8 40 9/16
NEW YORK, March 8 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley Dean Witter said Monday it started Healtheon Corp. <HLTH.O> with an outperform rating.
NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said Wednesday that its analyst Steve Savas had initiated coverage of Internet healthcare company Healtheon Corp. <HLTH.O> with a market outperformer rating.
= INTRAWARE INC- ITRA RECENT NEWS 2/25/99 The company priced above range at $16 for trading on Friday. 1/29/99 The company set its price to $13-$15 and set its number of shares to 4,000,000.
Provider of Internet-based business-to-business software services for IT professionals and business software vendors.
Lead Underwriter- CS FIRST BOSTON CORP Exchange- NASDAQ Ticker- ITRA Price- $16 Shares- 4,000,000 Shares Offered by Company- ALL Post-Offering Shares- 23,529,110
Underwriters CS FIRST BOSTON CORP BANCBOSTON ROBERTSON STEPHENS HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC INVEMED ASSOC INC NATIONSBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INC CHARLES SCHWAB & CO INC PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INC
Employees, Full-time|Part-time 126 Revenue- $10.4 Mln (FY 98) Net Income- $(4.0 Mln) INTRAWARE INC
Prices Available: 02/26/99 through 03/12/99
Ticker: ITRA
Date Volume High/Ask Low/Bid Close -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 03/01/99 1,751,400 20 1/8 16 1/2 17 5/8 03/02/99 785,300 17 7/8 16 5/8 17 1/4 03/03/99 528,900 17 5/8 16 3/8 16 3/8 03/04/99 561,200 17 16 1/16 16 1/4 03/05/99 697,100 16 7/16 16 16 1/16 03/08/99 609,000 17 1/4 16 17 03/09/99 732,900 19 16 3/4 17 3/4 03/10/99 752,900 21 3/4 18 21 1/2 03/11/99 1,724,900 31 1/8 23 5/8 25 7/8 03/12/99 905,100 29 1/4 26 1/4 28 1/8
[ 2-25..ITRA..@16 - 4/1]
ITRA...WebTrends and Intraware Partner to Provide Enterprise Management and Reporting Solutions to IT Community search.news.yahoo.com
= GENESIS DIRECT INC- GENI [Delete] Specialty retailer with a current portfolio of 26 Company-owned brands, offering products directly to consumers in targeted niche markets primarily through a variety of catalogs, as well as Internet websites and electronic media, including television and radio.
Lead Underwriter- BEAR STEARNS & CO INC Exchange- NASDAQ Ticker- GENI Price- $15 Shares- 11,125,000 Shares Offered by Company- 9,625,000 Shares Offered by Shareholders- 1,500,000 Post-Offering Shares- 29,728,660
Underwriters BEAR STEARNS & CO INC GOLDMAN SACHS & CO SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC INVEMED ASSOC INC MORGAN KEEGAN & CO INC BANCBOSTON ROBERTSON STEPHENS CIBC OPPENHEIMER CORP EVEREN SECURITIES INC ING BARING FURMAN SELZ LLC LEHMAN BROTHERS INC MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC JP MORGAN SECURITIES INC SCHRODER & CO INC FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP (WHEAT FIRST SECURITIES INC) ALLEN & CO INC BLACKFORD SECURITIES CORP BREAN MURRAY & CO INC GAINES BERLAND INC HOAK BREEDLOVE WESNESKI & CO JOSEPHTHAL & CO INC LADENBURG THALMANN & CO INC NEEDHAM & CO INC RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOC INC THE ROBINSON-HUMPHREY CO INC SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW INC WIT CAPITAL CORP Employees, Full-time|Part-time- 1,190 Revenue- $117.7 Mln (PRO FORMA 9 mos ended 12/97) Net Income- $(55.6 Mln)
= ASPEC TECHNOLOGY INC- ASPCE [Delete] Provider of commercially available design implementation technology solutions for integrated circuit design.
Lead Underwriter- HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC Exchange- NASDAQ Ticker- ASPCE Price- $13 Shares- 6,000,000 Shares Offered by Company-ALL Post-Offering Shares- 28,439,557 Underwriters HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC CIBC OPPENHEIMER CORP SG COWEN SECURITIES CORP DONALDSON LUFKIN & JENRETTE SECURITIES CORP ING BARING FURMAN SELZ LLC LAZARD FRERES & CO LLC NATIONSBANC MONTGOMERY SECURITIES LLC MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO CHARLES SCHWAB & CO INC ADAMS HARKNESS & HILL INC DAIN BOSWORTH INC FIRST ALBANY CORP MCDONALD & CO SECURITIES INC NEEDHAM & CO INC RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOC INC SOUNDVIEW FINANCIAL GROUP INC SUTRO & CO INC
Employees, Full-time|Part-time- 90 Revenue- $22.4 Mln (FY 97) Net Income- $2.2 Mln
= To: MMK (11202 ) From: Triffin Saturday, Mar 13 1999 8:54PM ET Reply # of 11221
MMK..IPO's & Quiet Periods
Here's a list of when some stocks first traded...add 20 days or so and watch the price charts..or check news for 'analyst' comments
2-10..PRGY..@15 2-10..HLTH..@8 2-10..VERT..@16 2-11..ONXS..@13 2-11..CATT..@10 2-11..INMG..@11 2-11..SRNA..@13 2-12..EPAY..@13 2-18..VIGN..@19 2-19..WEBT..@13 2-19..BIGT..@14 2-22..EXBD..@19 2-23..EVCI..@12 2-25..PCOR..@21 2-25..ITRA..@16 2-26..IVGN..@15 3-05..NESY..@15 3-08..ROWE..@16 3-08..ARGY..@14 3-11..INFY..@34 = To: StockHawk (11192 ) From: MMK Saturday, Mar 13 1999 4:41PM ET Reply # of 11221
IPO info...
I looked at the IQC chart on these stocks and counted out 25 days. The following is the list posted earlier by StockHawk and I have added the 25th day. DD required.
MMK
NA= 25 day period over no chart= none found on iQC
March 23 ... DIGITAL LAVA INC - DGV
no chart ... DOCUCORP INC - DOCCR
NA ... BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC -- EPAY
March 29 ... EDUCATIONAL VIDEO CONFERENCING INC - EVCI
March 25 ... WEBTRENDS CORP - WEBT
weird chart... C2 INC - CTOO
no chart ... SOFTWARE.NET CORP - SWNT
NA ... VERTICALNET INC- VERT
April 12 ... ROWECOM INC- ROWE
April 1 ... PCORDER.COM INC- PCOR
NA ... CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC- CNQR
March 18... PRODIGY COMMUNICATIONS INC- PRGY
April 8 ... NEON SYSTEMS INC- NESY
March 22... MANNATECH INC- MTEX
NA ... ONYX SOFTWARE CORP- ONXS
no chart... UNISERVICE CORP- UNIS
March 18... CATAPULT COMMUNICATIONS CORP- CATT
March 19... SERENA SOFTWARE INC- SRNA
April 12... GALACTICOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC- GALA
April 12... ARGOSY EDUCATION GROUP INC- ARGY
No chart ... GABELLI ASSET MANAGEMENT- GBL
March 18... KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL- KFY
March 18... HEALTHEON CORP- HLTH
April 1 ... INTRAWARE INC- ITRA
No chart... GENESIS DIRECT INC- GENI
No chart... FIRSTLINK COMMUNICATIONS INC- FLCIU
NA ... ASPEC TECHNOLOGY INC- ASPCE
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