by Gregg Jaclin | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
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...
by Gregg Jaclin | May 31, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
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,...
by Gregg Jaclin | May 31, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
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...
by Gregg Jaclin | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
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...
by Gregg Jaclin | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking
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:...
by Gregg Jaclin | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
The financial world is notorious for being full of complex terms. Initial public offerings (IPO) are straightforward in that there are only two types: fixed price and book building. There’s only one big difference between the two: how the cost is determined. ...