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Josef Schuster

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Dr. Josef Schuster is the founder of Chicago-based IPOX Schuster LLC and chief architect of the IPOX® Indexes. The IPOX methodology is implemented in an IPO and spin-off strategy at Catalyst Funds. Before founding IPOX, Dr. Schuster pursued his academic work on European IPOs in the Financial Markets Group (FMG) at the London School of Economics (LSE), where he completed his MSc and PhD and conceived the idea to start IPOX. He regularly appears in the media as an expert in global New Listings and respective investment products.

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IPO of the Week: MGM Growth Properties LLC

MGM Growth Properties LLC (MGP) is a growth-oriented REIT formed in 2015. The entity engages in the acquisition, ownership and leasing of large-scale destination entertainment and leisure resorts, whose amenities include casino gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment and retail offerings.

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IPO of the Week: Reata Pharmaceuticals

Founded in 2002, Reata Pharmaceuticals is an Irving, Texas-based biopharmaceutical company. The late clinical stage company focuses on small-molecule therapeutics by targeting molecular pathways that regulate cellular metabolism and inflammation.

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IPO of the Week: Yeti

Founded in 2006 in Austin Texas, YETI is a private equity-backed outdoor equipment designer, marketer, retailer and distributor. The company offers coolers & equipment, drinkware along with other outdoor accessories. As of September 2019, Cortec Group still owns ca. 46.2% of YETI.

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IPO of the Week: Coupa

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Mateo, CA, Coupa Software provides a cloud-based spend management platform for businesses. The platform consists of procurement, invoicing, expense management and other supporting modules that help companies to manage spend.

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IPO of the Week: Floor & Decor

Founded in 2000, Floor & Decor is a private equity-backed specialty retailer of hard surface flooring and related accessories with warehouse-format stores. The company offers in-stock tile, wood, laminate and natural stone flooring along with decorative and installation accessories.

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IPO of the Week: Store Capital

Founded in 2011, STORE Capital is an internally managed net-lease real estate investment fund (or REIT) in the acquisition, investment and management of Single Tenant Operation Real Estate (or STORE Properties).

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IPO of the Week: Arcosa

Arcosa, Inc is a Dallas, Texas-based growth-oriented manufacturer of infrastructure related products and services in construction, energy, and transportation markets.

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IPO of the Week: Carvana

Founded and commenced operation in 2012, Carvana was a subsidiary of DriveTime Automotive Group until its subsequent Spinoff in 2014. The Phoenix, Arizona-based company provides an eCommerce platform for buying used cars.

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IPO of the Week: Keysight Technologies

Traced back to 1939 when Hewlett-Packard (HP) was first founded, Keysight Technologies, Inc is an electronic measurement company, headquartered in Santa Rosa, North California. Keysight was the former electronic measurement business of Agilent Technologies, a HP spin-off in 1999.

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IPO of the Week: Hamilton Lane

Incorporated in 2007, Hamilton Lane Inc. is an affiliate of Hamilton Lane Advisors (HLA), an independent alternative investment management firm specializes in the private markets investing founded in Philadelphia in 1991.

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