The WSJ reports that bottom picking in energy equity markets via new offerings is alive and well… Here are some results from last year:
“Of 58 energy offerings last year, only seven traded at or above their offer price, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of Dealogic data. U.S.-traded crude has slumped 50% since June.”
But, so far, this year:
“The early returns on 2016’s deals have helped stoke investor interest, said Bill Costello, an energy analyst at investment manager Westwood Holdings Group. “Anybody who has played them has made money,” said Mr. Costello. “I think it gives people encouragement.””
Here is the link:
http://www.wsj.com/articles/energy-firms-tap-deep-well-of-investor-demand-1455820219
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