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IPO Watch--November 1999

NO. Week Company Name  Offer Price First Day Close Price change from Business Type Headquarter
    (Ticker No.)     the 1st day open  (%)    
1 11/1 Be Free  (BFRE) $12.00 $29.00 141.67% Online marketing services Marlborough, MA
2 Cobalt Networks (COBT) $22.00 $128.13 482.41% Network & Communications devices provider Mountain View, CA
3   Pac-West Telecomm (PACW) $10.00 $18.44 84.40% Communications provider for ISP Stockton, CA
4 Tickets.com (TIXX) $12.50 $19.25 54.00% Online tickets selling Newport Beach, CA
5   Webvan (WBVN) $15.00 $24.88 65.87% Online grocery services Foster City, CA
6   Wireless Facilities (WFII) $15.00 $62.00 313.33% Design and manage wireless communications networks San Diego, CA
7 11/8 ASD Systems (ASDS) $8.00 $8.00 0.00% Telemarketing & Call center provider Garland, TX
8 Charter Communications (CHTR) $19.00 $22.75 19.74% Cable TV provider St. Louis, MO
9   CVC (CVCI) $10.00 $10.94 9.40% Semiconductor equipment provider Rochester, NY
10 Data Critical Corp. (DCCA) $10.00 $10.63 6.30% Wireless communications systems provider Bothell, WA
11   Expedia (EXPE) $14.00 $53.44 281.71% Online travel reservations services Redmond, WA
12 Finisar (FNSR) $19.00 $86.88 357.26% Network & Communications devices provider Sunnyvale, CA
13   iBasis(IBAS) $16.00 $40.25 151.56% IP telophony provider Burlington, MA
14 Immersion (IMMR) $12.00 $18.63 55.25% Computer peripherals provider San Jose, CA
15   NetCreations (NTCR) $13.00 $20.00 53.85% Telemarketing & Call center provider New York, NY
16 Netzee (NETZ) $14.00 $14.81 5.79% Internet services for financial companies Atlanta, CA
17 Next Level Communications (NXTV) $20.00 $50.75 153.75% Boardband technology systems Rohnert Park, CA
18 Rudolph Technologies (RTEC) $16.00 $21.75 35.94% Semiconductor materials provider Flanders, NJ
19   Sage (SAGI) $12.00 $21.75 81.25% Computer connector products provider San Jose, CA
20 Somera Communications (SMRA) $12.00 $13.44 12.00% Switching & Transmission equipment Santa Barbara, CA
21   SonicWall (SNWL) $14.00 $26.06 86.14% Network & Communications devices provider Santa Clara, CA
22   UPS (UPS) $50.00 $67.38 34.76% Parcel services Atlanta, GA
23 11/15 Alaska Communications Systems Group (ALSK) $14.00 $14.13 0.93% Fiber-optic network & wireless phone services provider Anchorage, AK
24 Aligent Technologies (A) $30.00 $42.38 41.27% Measurement instruments provider Palo Alto, CA
25   Exactis.com (XACT) $14.00 $17.50 25.00% E-mail marketing & communications outsourcing services Denver, CO
26 iCable Communications (ICAB) * $27.00 $34.13 26.41% Cable TV provider Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
27   iManage (IMAN) $11.00 $24.63 123.91% Internet software provider San Mateo, CA
28 LifeMinders.com (LFMN) $14.00 $22.38 59.86% Call center Herndon, VA
29   Mediaplex (MPLX) $12.00 $29.00 141.67% Online marketing services San Fransico, CA
30 MetaSolv Software (MSLV) $19.00 $55.00 189.47% Software provider Plano, TX
31   Metron Technology (MTCH) $13.00 $16.88 29.85% Semiconductor materials & equipment provider Burlingame, CA
32 Quintus (QNTS) $18.00 $55.00 205.56% Software provider Fremont, CA
33   Rainmaker Systems (RMKR) $8.00 $18.50 131.25% Internet marketing services  Scotts Valley, CA
34 Retek (RETK) $15.00 $32.56 117.07% Financial software provider Minneapolis, MN
35   Virata (VRTA) $14.00 $26.56 89.71% Communications processor chips provider Santa Clara, CA
36   Web Street (WEBS) $11.00 $12.38 12.55% Internet stock trading services Deerfield, IL
37 11/22 deltahree.com (DDDC) $15.00 $29.00 93.33% ISP New York, NY
38 Digital Impact (DIGI) $15.00 $55.50 270.00% Direct marketing provider San Mateo, CA
39   GetThere.com (GTHR) $16.00 $24.50 53.13% Software provider Menlo Park, CA
40 OpenTV (OPTV) $20.00 $62.75 213.75% Software provider Mountain View, CA
41   PNV.net (PNVN) $17.00 $15.50 -8.82% Telecommunications services provider Coral Springs, FL
42 SmartKids.com (SKDS) $14.00 $14.00 0.00% Online toy retailer Needham, MA
43   TeleCorp PCS (TLCP) $20.00 $33.00 65.00% Wireless communications services provider Arlington, VA
(Sources: Asiawired market research center / Hoovers.com)
Note 1. All of the companies are high-tech companies, including Internet, telecommunications, semiconductor, software, & computer peripherals.     
  2. * Indicates companies that are headquartered in the Greater China Area, or company with Asian and Asian American founders, executives, or major investors.
      (The Greater China area includes China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore.)      

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