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Health Care IPO Market On Pace To Double Last Year

The health care sector is looking very healthy in the department of initial public offerings. Histogenics (HSGX) on Wednesday was the 100th initial public offering in the health care sector this year, almost double the 53 in 2013. The sector accounts for 40% of the 250 IPOs this year on U.S. markets, according to IPO market intelligence firm Ipreo. The IPOs have raised $11.3 billion, led by the pharmaceutical sector, up 14% from $9.9 billion last