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Edelman handles Viking Holdings, the river and ocean luxury cruise line that plans to raise $1B via an IPO priced in the $21 to $25 per share range.
Launched in 1997, Viking says it offers “experiences for The Thinking Person” who is interested in history, science, culture and cuisine.
With a fleet of 92 small ships, Viking claims to be the only cruise line offering sailing adventures on all seven continents. Its itineraries cross five oceans, 21 rivers, and five lakes.
The Bermuda-based company registered $4.7B in revenues during 2023.
The IPO’s valuation falls in the $10.2B range at midpoint of the proposed range. Viking will trade on the Big Board.
ICR Inc. handles communications for Enhanced Ltd, which plans to run Olympic-type competitions with athletes using performance-enhancing drugs, as it goes public in a SPAC deal valued at $1.2B via a merger with A Paradise Acquisition Corp. of Hong Kong.
C Street Advisory Group handles strategic communications duties for American Signature Inc. as the Columbus-based home furnishings retailer declares Chapter 11.
Collected Strategies handles Exact Sciences as the cancer screening leader is acquired by Abbott in a deal with an enterprise value of $23B.
Joele Frank represents Philadelphia-based Axalta Coating Systems as it agrees to merge with Amsterdam’s AkzoNobel in a deal valued in the $25B range.
Interpublic posted a 5.1 percent drop in Q3 net revenues to $2.5B as CEO Philippe Krakowsky reports the final financial results of the publicly traded company.
