1. GE Capital offered a premium to lure investors back to the new issue market. 2. Is the new issue market ready to fly again? 3. It is also a reflection of the new issue market, where strong demand is outstripping supply at present. 4. Originally, MarketWatch management was shooting for a mid-August IPO after several hot offerings had ignited the new issue market last summer, especially those by Broadcast.com and Inktomi. 5. Roth of Renaissance Capital said the new issues market has turned decidedly deliberate. 6. Still, investors had to choose carefully to pick the winners from the losers as the new issues market magnified the ups and downs of the overall stock market. 7. The deluge in the new issue market has been mirrored on the secondary market, where sales have started picking up after weeks of sluggish trading. 8. The company has grown slowly and the new issue market is even slower. 9. The future of the Vertigo and Maxx lines appears solid as sales continue to rise on the new and back issue markets. 10. The new issues market was strong in the latter half of the summer and in September and October. |