How Will IPOs Change in 2022?
In the wake of economic effects from the Omicron COVID variant and continued uncertainty concerning current events, such as the conflict in Ukraine, investors will face a lot of challenging decisions in 2022. One area in which this will play out is Initial Public...
Top IPOs of 2022
After a couple of unpredictable years for initial public offerings (IPOs), investors are unsure what to expect for 2022. Last year’s successful IPOs included popular dating app Bumble, the Roblox gaming platform, and Duolingo’s language learning app. However, in the...
The Pros and Cons of IPOs
An initial public offering (IPO) is a type of public stock offering in which shares are sold to the general public for the first time. IPOs can be considered risky, as they are often expensive and unpredictable. This blog post will cover some pros and cons of IPOs so...
Tips for Investing in IPOs (Initial Public Offerings)
An Initial Public Offering is when a private company floats shares or stock to trade publicly for the first time in the stock exchange. It happens when a private company with a small group of shareholders wants to raise capital to expand the company or if some private...
Benefits of Taking Your Company Public
Assuming an entrepreneur began a business with a few close friends as shareholders, they all bear the profits and losses. As the company comes of age and exhibits a significant growth potential, any business owner desires the business to become even more prominent. To...
The Biggest IPOs in History
In 2012, tech company Facebook held an initial public offering and ended up with $16 billion in sold shares. It was the largest tech IPO and third largest overall in United States history- and it's nothing compared to the global history of IPOs. In this blog, we'll...
Explaining the Different Types of IPOs (Initial Public Offerings)
When a company decides to go public, and before offering their shares on the stock market, the company can sell shares through an initial public offering, commonly abbreviated as an IPO. They do this to raise financing for their company, and it is often a big step in...
How Has the Pandemic Impacted IPOs (Inital Public Offerings)
While COVID-19 has hurt the global economy, there is a silver lining. Many tech companies have gotten a boost to their IPOs, raising 150 billion dollars in 2020. But companies like Roblox and Affirm delayed their IPOs planned for December 2020 not because the market...
The Hottest IPOs Right Now
When a private company lists shares of stock on the stock exchange, it means that they have gone public by way of an IPO (initial public offering). In simple terms, when a company takes the IPO path it gives them a way to not only raise more cash, but it is also a way...
Differences Between Public and Private Equity
Equity typically means the ownership of shares of company shares. Shares can come with attached liabilities or debts. Equity represents an investor’s money in the company, and it’s refundable in case shares are liquidated. There are generally two types of equity:...