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To: Mr Stock who wrote (535)7/19/1998 11:13:00 AM
From: salexa  Respond to of 37507
 
MORE AUCTION IPO's EBAY and UBID
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EBAY IPO OVERVIEW FROM ZDNET
Name: eBay Inc.
Ticker: EBAY
Exchange: Nasdaq
Date filed: 7/15/98
Status: registration
Underwiters
Lead Underwriter: Goldman Sachs & Co.; Donaldson, Lufkin
Co Underwriter: BancAmerica Robertson Stephens
Offering Details
Business Description:

eBay is an online auctioneer boasting over 140,000,000 hits per week. The items sold are personal
items which users pay a fee to sell on the Web site. The items are divided into 846 categories
including the popular categories of antiques, collectibles, computers, memorabilia, trading cards,
toys, jewelry and books. eBay also has a Feedback Forum so that buyers and sellers can tell about
their experiences with individuals. This forum is one of the ways that eBay attempts to build a
comfortable community to which buyers and sellers will be attracted. eBay receives a percentage of
the closing price if an item sells.




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To: Mr Stock who wrote (535)7/19/1998 11:17:00 AM
From: salexa  Respond to of 37507
 
Another IPO UBID


IPO Overview

Name: uBid, Inc.
Ticker: UBID
Exchange: Nasdaq
Date filed: 7/2/98
Status: registration

Underwiters
Lead Underwriter: Merrill Lynch & Co.
Co Underwriter: William Blair & Company
Business Description:

uBid is an interactive retailer on the Internet that allows users to bid on items in the hopes of getting
a good deal. The Creative Computers spin off sells computers and consumer electronics, such as
stereos and camcorders, that are mostly close-out, refurbished and odd-lot merchandise from
manufacturers, retailers and distributors. Customers register for the daily auctions at the company's
Web site. Name brands include Apple, Canon, Casio, Compaq, Sony, IBM and Dell.