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 | May 10, 2021 | Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
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...
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 | Nov 15, 2019 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
When it comes to IPOs, many investors prefer to buy stock before it goes public. The advantage to this is that you’re buying the stock at a fixed share price instead of risking the increased valuation that can come when an offering is made public. The advantage to the...
by Gregg Jaclin | Nov 10, 2019 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
IPO stocks are a hot market right now. As a group, they’re outpacing the broader market 2-to-1. There is potential for a big payout, but there can be risks associated with these kinds of investments. To protect your assets, you need to do your research before deciding...
