Articles Tagged with Initial Public Offering

Nasdaq Apologizes For Horrible Handling Of Facebook IPO

Facebook IPO Nasdaq Mess Up

Nasdaq chief executive Robert Greifeld admitted on Sunday that the Nasdaq’s systems erred in the handling of Facebook’s IPO on Friday morning and afternoon. While Facebook shares increased by +0.61% before the end of trading on Friday the company’s stock trades were delayed by half an hour while Nasdaq computer technicians attempted to fix errors… Read more »

Is Zuckerberg’s Hoodie the Essence of Facebook?

Mark Zuckerberg in a hoodie for investors

As we reported earlier, Mark Zuckerberg’s hoodie has created a fairly large debate after the youthful billionaire was criticized by Wall Street bigwigs for his casual attire. The Zuckerberg hoodie controversy is kind of surprising in that if this era has any modern icon with a signature look, it’s Zuckerberg and his hoodie. The look… Read more »

[Op-Ed] Who Cares If Mark Zuckerberg Wears A Hoodie To Investor Meetings

Mark Zuckerberg in a hoodie for investors

The internet has been ablaze over the last 24 hours because Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wore a hoodie on stage during his company’s first IPO roadshow. In doing so one Wall Street analyst wrote that his choice in clothing was a glaring “mark of immaturity.” In fact Michael Pachter of Wedbush Securities claims “He’s actually… Read more »

Facebook IPO Set For May 18

Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook IPO - May 18

Starting on Monday Facebook executives will start making the rounds to investors as the company prepares for its initial public offering which is now set for May 18. While company CEO Mark Zuckerberg will appear at some of those meetings its expected that other executives will make most of the rounds in order to gauge… Read more »