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. ...
by Gregg Jaclin | Oct 26, 2020 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
The recent WeWork IPO fiasco wasn’t the only failed initial public offering in recent memory, but the company’s spectacular implosion last year was the result of a serious set of underlying problems. As business leaders and entrepreneurs, we may...
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 | Sep 20, 2020 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
IPOs are some of the biggest and most notable events in the business world. An IPO takes a company from being privately held to being publicly listed on an exchange like the NYSE or NASDAQ. They’re big opportunities. One reason that IPOs are a very big deal is...
by Gregg Jaclin | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog, Gregg Jaclin, Investing, IPOs
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has played a major part in the diminishing IPO activity that the world has seen for the better part of 2020. IPO activity started declining at the beginning of the second quarter of the year and significantly reduced further by 48%...