by Gregg Jaclin | May 31, 2022 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, IPOs
When a business owner decides to form a corporation, it’s typically done as a private entity, which means that the majority of its members are individuals who know one another personally. However, a corporation can also go public. This type of arrangement allows...
by Gregg Jaclin | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
The main reason a company issues stock, or an IPO (initial publish offering), is to raise funds. It’s like a salary for the company that’s used for various purposes for the operation of the business. An initial public offering is also beneficial for a...
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 | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
When a company offers the sale of stock to the public for the first time, it’s called an IPO – an Initial Public Offering. This is a significant step that transforms a burgeoning firm into a major entity. It’s interesting to note that, among the top five...
by Gregg Jaclin | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
Although many people may think of tech startups going public, many of the most successful IPOs occurred in other industries. For example, General Motors raised $20.1 billion after its IPO in 2010, the largest IPO in history for any American company. Of course, an IPO...