J.G. Wentworth Operator Files to Raise $200 Million U.S. IPO

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JGWPT Holdings Inc., the firm that offers cash for settlements under the J.G. Wentworth brand, filed to raise $200 million in an initial public offering.

The figure is a placeholder amount used to calculate fees, and may change, according to a regulatory filing today. Barclays Plc and Credit Suisse Group AG are leading the sale, and JGWPT plans to apply to list Class A shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol JGW, the filing shows.