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Tochigi Ontario Holdings says Apollo plans ADT Corp IPO for 2018

Tochigi Ontario Holdings has today said that Apollo is planning an initial public offering for ADT Corp in 2018.   Often Private Equity Firms use their enormous debts to finance their acquisitions. If the past few years' records are considered, IPO returns from these investments have lowered as investors know about debt risk.   "This year has shown the same trend as companies backed by private equity firms have raised around $5.9 billion in IPO's, which is 30% lower than 2015 and 70% in 2014 for the same quarter. In the previous year, the total was around $3.4 billion, which is quite a sluggish year for IPOs across the board," said Michael Walker, Director of Corporate Equities at Tochigi Ontario Holdings.    Florida-based ADT Corp, established in 1874 as the American District Telegraph Company, is expected to file for IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by fall and go public before the end 2018.    Tochigi Ontario Holdings says Apoll...