TransAlta Corp planned to spin off its wind and hydroelectric power plants through an initial public offering to increase the company’s value.

Chargemaster Plc intended to raise GBP6 million through an initial public offering that is expected to start trading this month according to its CEO, David Martell.

Australia's Brambles planned to spin off Recall Holdings. Brambles Ltd. has announced a revival of a previous plan to exit Recall Holdings. Recall Holdings, a data management business, would then be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Daiwa House Industry Co. would raise about US$1.37 billion through share sale which would be the biggest stock sale by a property business.

Telefonica SA, Spain's top broadband and telecommunications provider plans to hold off initial public offering of Colombia division because of government talks.

Actis Capital sold majority stake of Vesta to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of Illinois Tool Works Inc. , which acquired Vesta, a Chinese kitchen equipment maker.

Noodles and Company closed its first day of IPO at 104.2%, with price per share of $18. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows the logo of Noodles and Company, which closed its first day of IPO at a record high 104.

Video companies, such as YuMe and Justin.tv, raise funds through IPOs. Several video companies, including YuMe and Justin. tv, raised funds via initial public offerings (IPOs).

Deutsche Annington postponed its initial public offering stating that the demand of investors in the market weakened more than expected.

Nasdaq asked a judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by investors and argued that it is a self regulatory organization and could not be sued for actions taken as a part of its regulatory responsibilities.