As a service for those who may not have prior experience with stock repurchase strategies, we provide background information on some general questions. Why do companies do share buybacks? A share buyback is a method of capital return to shareholders. Companies may choose to repurchase ... >>>Read More
Post-IPO Financing Dynamics: How to Lay the Foundation for Successful Capital Raises
In the first installment of our three-part series on the financing landscape for life sciences issuers, we covered the evolution of the typical life sciences IPO. In this second installment, we will cover post-IPO financing dynamics and the importance of laying the foundation for successful capital ... >>>Read More
Share Repurchase Strategy: Are Pre-paid Puts Attractive in the Current Market?
CAESARS. Dragons. ZcallS. YEPS. Give derivative marketers a simple product and they will come up with a million names and a lot of dressing up. This blog post explores a simple put option sale (a.k.a. CAESARs, Dragons, ZcallS, and YEPS) and its role in a corporate share buyback plan, especially ... >>>Read More
What You Need to Know as You Navigate the Market and an Ever-Evolving Life Sciences Financing Landscape
The financing landscape for life sciences issuers has transformed over the last 5 years. In this three-part series, we will cover 1) the evolution of the typical life sciences IPO, 2) post-IPO financing dynamics and the importance of laying the foundation for successful capital raises, and 3) later ... >>>Read More