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I P O (1,1,1)
IPO
An initial public offering (IPO) is when a private company sells shares of its stock for the first time to the public and becomes a public company. When a company makes this transition, it is no longer in the hands of the private owners and investors but is now under public ownership. Every public company has had an IPO, from small businesses listed on the exchanges to the biggest companies, such as Apple and Amazon.
- An initial public offering (IPO) is when a private company becomes public by selling its shares on a stock exchange.
- Private companies work with investment banks to bring their shares to the public, which requires tremendous amounts of due diligence, marketing, and regulatory requirements.
- Purchasing shares in an IPO is difficult as the first offering is usually reserved for large investors, such as hedge funds and banks.
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