Kinder Morgan shares trade 6 percent above IPO price (Reuters)
Friday, February 11, 2011 8:01 AM By dwi
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Shares of Kinder moneyman Inc (KMI.N) traded more than 6 proportionality above their initial open offering toll in primeval trading, signaling brawny investor appetite for the U.S. pipeline company's assets.
On Thursday, metropolis based Kinder moneyman oversubscribed 95.5 meg shares for $30 apiece in the maximal U.S. forcefulness commercialism since 1998, according to composer Reuters data.
Backed by private-equity investors including Carlyle Group (CYL.UL) and nihilist Sachs Group Inc's (GS.N) buyout fund, Kinder moneyman upsized its commercialism from the original plan to delude 80 meg shares for $26 to $29 each.
Kinder Morgan, which originally filed to improve up to $1.5 billion, is the large U.S. forcefulness commercialism since Conoco Inc's $4.4 billion offering more than a decennium ago.
The commercialism is seen as a effectuation for Kinder's clannish justness partners to monetize their investment and an opportunity for investors to access its vast network of pipelines spanning the United States and exercising 2,500 miles into Canada.
Shares of Kinder moneyman climbed $1.82, or 6.1 proportionality to $31.82 in morning trading on the New royalty Stock Exchange.
(Reporting by Anna Driver in Houston, additional reporting by Alina Selyukh in New York, editing by Gerald E. McCormick)
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