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Jerusalem, 4 January 1998
ISRAELI FIRMS WHICH RAISED CAPITAL ON WALL STREET IN 1997
(Communicated by GPO Economics Desk)
Following is a list compiled by Globes (31.12.97, pg. 36) which lists
Israeli concerns that raised capital on theNew York capital markets during
1997.
Israeli firms raising capital on Wall Street this year also reached a sum
of more than $1 billion, as they did in 1996. However, 70% of this total
went to only 8 firms (out of 25 which offered shares during the year).
DATE COMPANY AMOUNT ($MIL)
22.01.97 Eltek $ 7.5
30.01.97 Genesis $ 10
31.01.97 Crystal $ 25.9
07.02.97 Magal (*) $ 11
06.05.97 Checkpoint (*) $ 70.4
12.05.97 Gilat $ 75 (convertible bonds)
19.05.97 Teledata (*) $ 82.5
20.05.97 Wilifood $ 5.3
20.05.97 Mer Telemanagement $ 7.2
11.06.97 Optisystems $ 15
17.06.97 Orbit/FR $ 16.5
16.07.97 Nice (*) $ 105
22.07.97 Crystal (*) $ 32.4
22.07.97 RIT $18.4
29.07.97 Galileo $ 58
12.08.97 Tecnomatix $ 97.75 (convertible bonds)
04.09.97 ESC $ 115 (convertible bonds)
23.09.97 Tefron $ 102
24.09.97 Elbit Systems $ 41.75
24.09.97 Radcom $ 21.9
25.09.97 ACS Electronics $ 6
01.10.97 Supersol $ 95.9
01.10.97 Engel Development $ 32.4
05.12.97 Gilat Communications $ 21.25
TOTAL $ 1.074 BILLION
(*) denotes secondary offering
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