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...The San Francisco-based company has hired the IPO advisory firm Class V, which was founded by Lise Buyer, a former investor and investment banker who worked on Google’s 2004 public offering....
...Lyft has hired the IPO adviser Class V, which was founded by Lise Buyer, one of the key architects of Google’s 2004 Dutch auction. But Uber will not be far behind....
...“The real concern for most companies contemplating an IPO isn’t the challenge of going public, it is the obligations and opportunities that come with being public,” said Lise Buyer, a partner at Class V...
...Even disrupters like Aldi, the discount German grocer, have been forced to sell brands such as Coca-Cola, he points out....
...Additional reporting by John Authers A panel in this story — Facebook v Snap — originally stated that Facebook’s market capitalisation at its IPO was $31bn. It has since been amended to $104bn....
...The battle in groceries comes as German discounters Aldi and Lidl have opened in the US, risking a price war with incumbents....
.... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ben Hall, world news editor, picks: • Isis Inc: how oil fuels jihadi terrorists by Erika Solomon, Guy Chazan and Sam Jones• Why China’s ‘migrant miracle’ is...
...In the case, Jones v Harris Associates, shareholders argue that Harris, a Chicago-based investment manager with about $50bn under management, overcharged them on retail funds it runs under the Oakmark name...
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...www.russiandesignshow.com Syl Tang tracks trends and runs HipGuide Inc, ceo@hipguide.com...
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