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For more than 20 years, we have been providing research, analysis, commentary and ratings on US Equity Capital Markets to institutional investors (US IPOs and Secondary Offerings). Our vast network of contacts across the Equity Capital Markets and attention-to-detail sets us apart from our competitors.

Since 2012, we have achieved a successful hit rating on 89% of Buy-rated IPOs. The collective “Buy” ratings averaged a first trade of 16.3% above issue.Our Neutral Rated Deals averaged just 2% above the issue price at first trade.

Our written research includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

In addition, we provide a high-touch premium desk access which includes analyst access, as well as real time insights on US IPOs as well as secondary offerings.

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Aspen Insurance Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>A total of 11.0mm shares are being offered with the entirety being offloaded by the sponsor, Apollo Global Securities.</li>
<li>This company was acquired by private-equity titan Apollo Global in a transaction announced in August 2018 and closing in February 2019.</li>
<li>For the three months ended March 31, 2025, Aspen Insurance had gross written premiums of $1.287b vs. $1.231b in the same period in 2024 for an increase of 4.5%.</li>
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A total of 11.0mm shares are being offered with the entirety being offloaded by the sponsor, Apollo Global Securities.
This company was acquired by private-equity titan Apollo Global in a transaction announced in August 2018 and closing in February 2019.
For the three months ended March 31, 2025, Aspen Insurance had gross written premiums of $1.287b vs. $1.231b in the same period in 2024 for an increase of 4.5%.


Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL): Apollo Backed Company Sets Terms; Seeking $2.9b Valuation

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Andrei Zakharov

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Sailpoint Technologies Holdings / Equity Bottom-Up

Sailpoint Technologies Holdings (SAIL US)

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<li>SailPoint, a pioneer of enterprise identity governance market with industry leadership position, returned to the public markets in 2025.</li>
<li>American technology company has raised ~$1.4B in US IPO and paid down all outstanding debt in 1Q FY26, according to Brian Carolan, CFO of SailPoint, Inc.</li>
<li>The company reported mixed 4Q FY25 results with ~78% y/y increase in customers with ARR˃$1M and a bullish tone on AI agent identity management.</li>
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SailPoint, a pioneer of enterprise identity governance market with industry leadership position, returned to the public markets in 2025.
American technology company has raised ~$1.4B in US IPO and paid down all outstanding debt in 1Q FY26, according to Brian Carolan, CFO of SailPoint, Inc.
The company reported mixed 4Q FY25 results with ~78% y/y increase in customers with ARR˃$1M and a bullish tone on AI agent identity management.


SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL.US): Overall Growth Is Slowing Down, But FCF Will Turn Positive in FY26

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<li>CoreWeave priced a down-sized transaction of 37.5mm shares at $40.00 ($7 Below the Original $47-$55 range) and opened at $39.00 for a loss of 2.5% at first trade</li>
<li>According to our underwriter sources, the deal finished multiple-times oversubscribed with the top three accounts getting 50% of the deal and the top 15 accounts taking down 90% of the transaction.</li>
<li>This IPO in particular was a difficult deal to value for IPO investors based upon being a "first mover" in the AI space.</li>
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CoreWeave priced a down-sized transaction of 37.5mm shares at $40.00 ($7 Below the Original $47-$55 range) and opened at $39.00 for a loss of 2.5% at first trade
According to our underwriter sources, the deal finished multiple-times oversubscribed with the top three accounts getting 50% of the deal and the top 15 accounts taking down 90% of the transaction.
This IPO in particular was a difficult deal to value for IPO investors based upon being a "first mover" in the AI space.


CoreWeave Inc (CRWV): IPO Opens Below Issue, Closes Flat in Debut Session

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<li>CoreWeave (CRWV US) officially set terms for an IPO on Thursday morning coming in with a valuation and cash raise that was much lower than previously reported. </li>
<li>Furthermore, the underwriters placed a wider-than-normal spread on the range, $47-$55. This insinuates a negotiation process between the buy-side.</li>
<li>The valuation coming in lower than anticipated will allow investors to put money to work at a more attractive risk-reward profile. </li>
</ul>


CoreWeave (CRWV US) officially set terms for an IPO on Thursday morning coming in with a valuation and cash raise that was much lower than previously reported. 
Furthermore, the underwriters placed a wider-than-normal spread on the range, $47-$55. This insinuates a negotiation process between the buy-side.
The valuation coming in lower than anticipated will allow investors to put money to work at a more attractive risk-reward profile. 


CoreWeave (CRWV): Valuation, Cash Raise Lighter than Expected as Company Pushes Ahead with IPO

Kestra Medical Technologies / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Kestra Medical Technologies priced 11.9mm shares (upsized from 10.0mm) at $17.00 ($1 Above the $14-$16 range) and opened at $22.95 for a gain of 35%.</li>
<li>Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS US) is the second medical device company to go public with success in 2025.</li>
<li>The equity capital markets area is still under scrutiny as a whole following the lackluster debuts of the two large IPOs in 2025.</li>
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Kestra Medical Technologies priced 11.9mm shares (upsized from 10.0mm) at $17.00 ($1 Above the $14-$16 range) and opened at $22.95 for a gain of 35%.
Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS US) is the second medical device company to go public with success in 2025.
The equity capital markets area is still under scrutiny as a whole following the lackluster debuts of the two large IPOs in 2025.


Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS): IPO Pops 35% at Open, Holds Gains Amidst Volatile Backdrop

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SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, offers enterprise identity governance solutions. SailPoint Technologies Holdings empowers customers to securely govern the digital identities of employees, contractors, business partners, and other users to manage their constantly changing access rights to enterprise.

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Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL): Apollo Backed Company Sets Terms; Seeking $2.9b Valuation

11mm shares offered by Apollo Global, acquired company, Aspen Insurance, saw 4.5% increase in gross written premiums for Q1 2025.

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SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL.US): Overall Growth Is Slowing Down, But FCF Will Turn Positive in FY26

SailPoint, Inc., a leading player in enterprise identity security with a balanced growth strategy, reported mixed 4Q FY25 results, pushing shares...

Andrei Zakharov

CoreWeave Inc (CRWV): IPO Opens Below Issue, Closes Flat in Debut Session

CoreWeave's IPO priced lower than expected, opening at a loss of 2.5% with top accounts dominating the transaction, reflecting challenges in...

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CoreWeave (CRWV): Valuation, Cash Raise Lighter than Expected as Company Pushes Ahead with IPO

CoreWeave sets lower IPO terms with wider price range, offering investors a more attractive risk-reward profile. CoreWeave will debut on Friday (3...

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Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS): IPO Pops 35% at Open, Holds Gains Amidst Volatile Backdrop

Kestra Medical Technologies IPO prices above range, gains 35% on debut, second successful medical device company to go public in 2025.

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Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL): Apollo Backed Company Sets Terms; Seeking $2.9b Valuation

​11mm shares offered by Apollo Global, acquired company, Aspen Insurance, saw 4.5% increase in gross written premiums for Q1 2025.

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SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL.US): Overall Growth Is Slowing Down, But FCF Will Turn Positive in FY26

SailPoint, Inc., a leading player in enterprise identity security with a balanced growth strategy, reported mixed 4Q FY25 results, pushing shares...

Andrei Zakharov

CoreWeave Inc (CRWV): IPO Opens Below Issue, Closes Flat in Debut Session

​CoreWeave's IPO priced lower than expected, opening at a loss of 2.5% with top accounts dominating the transaction, reflecting challenges in...

IPO Boutique

CoreWeave (CRWV): Valuation, Cash Raise Lighter than Expected as Company Pushes Ahead with IPO

​CoreWeave sets lower IPO terms with wider price range, offering investors a more attractive risk-reward profile. CoreWeave will debut on Friday (3...

IPO Boutique

Kestra Medical Technologies (KMTS): IPO Pops 35% at Open, Holds Gains Amidst Volatile Backdrop

​Kestra Medical Technologies IPO prices above range, gains 35% on debut, second successful medical device company to go public in 2025.

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11mm shares offered by Apollo Global, acquired company, Aspen Insurance, saw 4.5% increase in gross written premiums for Q1 2025.

CoreWeave's IPO priced lower than expected, opening at a loss of 2.5% with top accounts dominating the transaction, reflecting challenges in...

CoreWeave sets lower IPO terms with wider price range, offering investors a more attractive risk-reward profile. CoreWeave will debut on Friday (3...

Kestra Medical Technologies IPO prices above range, gains 35% on debut, second successful medical device company to go public in 2025.