IPOs this week : April 13 - 17, 20 (wk 16)

IPO lockup expirations

• Owl Rock Capital (NYSE:ORCC) is up 33% over the last week just ahead of the 270-day lockup period expiring for sales of blocks of two-thirds of positions. 
• Former Post Holdings (NYSE:POST) subsidiary BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) has an IPO share lockup expiration date of April 15. Shares of BRBR trade 21% above where the IPO was priced. 

Upcoming IPOs
As the pandemic continues on, it appears more unlikely that some of the blockbuster IPOs expected this year will fire off. That list includes

• Cole Haan (CLHN), Airbnb (AIRB), Postmates (POSTM), Robinhood (HOOD), Snowflake (SNOW), DoorDash (DASH), Asana (ASAN) Instacart (CART), Wish, Palantir (PLTR), Rackspace [owned by Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO)], Didi Chuxing (DIDI), Topgolf [Callaway Golf (NYSE:ELY) has a stake], Stripe (STRIP), Madewell (MDWL) [a Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN) retail partner] and McAfee [Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has a stake].

IPOs this week : Aug 12 - 16, 19 (wk 33)

IPOs expected to price during the week include:

• BioVie (OTCQB:BIVI) on August 12 and 
• CrossFirst Bankshares (CFB) on August 14:  Kansas corporation and registered bank holding company with total assets of $4.5 bln [Planning to offer 7.11 mln shares between $15.00-17.00]

9F (NYSE: JFU): Leading digital financial account platform integrating and personalizing financial services in China [Planning to offer 8.9 mln ADS between $7.50-9.50]

WiMi Hologram Cloud (Nasdaq: WIMI): Provider of augmented reality-based holographic services and products [Planning to offer 4 mln shares between $7.50-9.50]

IPO quiet period expirations

• Phreesia (NYSE:PHR), DouYu (NASDAQ:DOYU), Owl Rock Capital (NYSE:ORCC), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MIRM), Fulcrum Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FULC), Genmab (NASDAQ:GMAB), Assetmark Financial (NYSE:AMK) and First Seacoast Bancorp (FSEA) on August 12
• Medallia (NYSE:MDLA), Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) and Intercorp Financial (IFS) on August 13. 

IPO lockup expirations

• There are also IPO expirations for TCR2 Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TCRR), Intercorp Financial (IFS) and Avedro (NASDAQ:AVDR) on August 13.

Owl Rock Capital Corporation (ORCC) began trading on the NYSE on Thur 18 July 19

• NEW YORK, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective today, Owl Rock Capital Corporation is renamed to Blue Owl Capital Corporation and, beginning with today's trading session, its ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange will be "OBDC". 
• Blue Owl Capital Corporation is managed by an investment adviser that is an indirect affiliate of Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL). Effective today, the Company's investment adviser is renamed as "Blue Owl Credit Advisors LLC".
  

Owl Rock Capital Corp. priced its initial public offering of 10 million shares of common stock at $15.30 per share for the specialty finance company focused on lending to U.S. middle-market companies. Shares started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on July 18, under the ticker ORCC.