Alibaba's U.S. IPO set to top list of biggest tech deals

(Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd filed on Tuesday for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. The deal is expected to surpass Facebook Inc's $16 billion IPO to top the list of biggest technology listings.

Following are the 10 biggest IPOs from technology companies.

ISSUER DATE PROCEEDS

($ bln)

Facebook Inc May 17, 2012 16.00

Infineon Technologies AG March 13, 2000 5.85

Agere Systems Inc March 27, 2001 4.14

Japan Display Inc <6740.T> March 10, 2014 3.24

World Online BV March 15, 2000 2.81

T-Online International AG April 17, 2000 2.73

Unitech Computer <2414.TW> Dec. 13, 1997 2.34

KPMG Consulting Inc Feb. 7, 2001 2.33

Verisk Analytics Inc Oct 6, 2009 2.16

 

Twitter Inc Nov 6, 2013 2.09

Source: Thomson Reuters

(Reporting by Elzio Barreto; Editing by Ian Geoghegan)