by Gregg Jaclin | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, Investment Banking, IPOs
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...
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 | 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 | 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...
