A lot of people still look toward a small start-up as having more potential than big companies. Internet infrastructure is still a very viable area in the IPO market. |
AFC is as far away from high tech as you can get. At the moment that's a good thing. |
After the genomic (breakthrough) biotech in general has been doing really well. |
Anything technology-related that is new is already seen with some skepticism and people are running away. It's a tough market right now. |
AOL Latin America's price dropped pretty dramatically so we are assuming the institutions are not clamoring for the issue. There doesn't seem to be that much interest. |
AT&T Wireless was the bullet. The service providers used to do well. |
Because Support.com is in the application market space, I thought people would be more conservative. This is a nice signal for traditional Internet deals currently in registration. |
Clearly we are not going to match last year's fourth quarter. This really pushes a lot of deals into first quarter, which usually gets off to a slow start. |
Considering the economy, a lot of people are doing mid-career retraining. |
Diversity is good because you can tackle different geographic areas with a subset of properties. |
Energy in general has been very solid. |
Every year the IPO market gets off to a slow start, and given last year's performance, it should get off to an even slower start this year. |
Everyone sees a huge Internet wireless service market in the future. |
Exact did have to price at bottom of the range, but at least they didn't have to cut. |
Food safety is always of interest to the consumer. |