Fortress IPO opens up 89 pct in U.S. market debut
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Shares of Fortress Investment Group LLC  opened up 89 percent in a highly anticipated market debut on Friday, the first by a diversified private equity and hedge fund in the United States.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average rose 0.69 percent  by mid-morning on Tuesday as another jump in U.S. technology  shares encouraged investors to step up buying in local  counterparts such as Advantest Corp.
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The initial public offering of DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. raised a more than expected $812 million on Wednesday after the shares of the film producer priced well above expectations.
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NEW YORK/SEATTLE  - Google Inc. shares jumped 18 percent in their long-awaited stock market debut on Thursday, after a scaled-down $1.67 billion IPO marked by missteps and lackluster market conditions.
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Company registers strong start for a lineup of investment bank quarterly earnings releases.
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Foundation Coal debuted on the NYSE yesterday.
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The hedge fund Fortress Investment Group is said to be considering an initial public offering that could value the company from $5 billion to $7 billion.
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Great Wolf Resorts' IPO opens 32% higher.
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Wall Street opened higher on Tuesday after Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor, offered to take over $800bn in municipal bonds currently insured by bond insurers Ambac, MBIA (NYSE:MBI) and FGIC.
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Fortress Investment Group will make its debut at $18.50 a share â at the high end of its expected price range.
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NEW YORK/SEATTLE  - Google Inc. shares made their  long-awaited stock market debut on Thursday, rising sharply to  $100 after an initial public offering marked by missteps and  lackluster market conditions.
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US stocks opened higher on Wednesday after news that core inflation rose only slightly more than expected last month. Strong earnings from computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co.
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TAIPEI/HONG KONG  - Chinese online game developer Giant Interactive Group Inc was set to begin marketing a U.S. initial public offering on Thursday worth roughly $700-$800 million, sources familiar with the deal said, joining a record-breaking capital-raising push by Internet firms.
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Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, a large alternative asset manager, said on Monday it filed for an initial public offering, making it the latest large investment firm to seek a public listing.
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KKR & Co. LP , the prominent U.S. buyout firm that helped to create the leveraged buyout industry, filed with regulators on Tuesday to raise up to $1.25 billion in an initial public offering of common units.
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Combined assets of US exchange-traded funds rose to $180.8 billion in September from $174.5 billion in August, the Investment Company Institute said on Friday.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq up nearly 1 percent, as the government raised its estimate of third-quarter economic growth and shares of Exxon Mobil Corp.  and Microsoft Corp.  advanced.