Motive, Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering
25 Juin 2004 - 5:44PM
PR Newswire (US)
Motive, Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering AUSTIN, Texas, June
25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motive, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOTV), a provider
of management software that enables technology products to manage
themselves, today announced its initial public offering of
5,000,000 shares of common stock at a price of $10.00 per share. In
addition, Motive and a selling stockholder have granted the
underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional
750,000 shares of common stock to cover over- allotments. The
shares will be listed on The Nasdaq National Market under the
symbol 'MOTV' and will begin trading today. The managing
underwriters of the offering are JPMorgan acting as sole
book-runner, with co-lead Thomas Weisel Partners LLC and
co-managers Friedman Billings Ramsey, Needham & Company, Inc.,
and America's Growth Capital. A copy of the written prospectus
related to this offering may be obtained from J.P. Morgan
Securities Inc. at 277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172. A
registration statement related to these securities has been
declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The
public offering is being made solely by means of prospectus. This
press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or
sales would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification
under the securities law of any such state. About Motive, Inc.
Motive, Inc. is a leading provider of management software that
enables technology products to manage themselves. Motive's software
adds management intelligence and automation to technology products
and services, allowing them to install, diagnose and repair
themselves, or guide users through simple steps when necessary.
Companies worldwide have used Motive's software in connection with
more than 30 million products and services. Founded in 1997, Motive
is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has offices in Europe and
Asia. For more information, visit http://www.motive.com/ . Motive
and the Motive logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Motive, Inc. All other products or services mentioned herein are
trademarks of their respective holders. Contact: April Downing
(Investor Relations) (512) 531-1038 Cybele Diamandopoulos (Public
Relations) (512) 506-4272 DATASOURCE: Motive, Inc. CONTACT:
investor relations, April Downing, +1-512-531-1038, or , or public
relations, Cybele Diamandopoulos, +1-512-506-4272, or , both of
Motive, Inc. Web site: http://www.motive.com/
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