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2. What is a stock float? - AOL

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   So, floating a stock means to bring it public, as in an initial public offering. Here are the details on a stock float and what it means to investors. Understanding how a stock float works

3. Public float - Wikipedia

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   By public floating, companies are vulnerable to threats of speculations and market fluctuations. During the 2008 financial crisis, several companies went bankrupt because of fluctuations in the stock market, severely limiting their operating capital to the extent that they were unable to pay their creditors and were forced to liquidate their ...

4. Initial public offering - Wikipedia

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   After the IPO, shares are traded freely in the open market at what is known as the free float. Stock exchanges stipulate a minimum free float both in absolute terms (the total value as determined by the share price multiplied by the number of shares sold to the public) and as a proportion of the total share capital (i.e., the number of shares ...

5. Float - Wikipedia

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   Float (nautical), an external, buoyant section of a water vessel (such as a pontoon boat or a floatplane) Float (parade), a decorated vehicle or moving platform, could be animal- or man-drawn or motorized, used in a festive parade; Float shifting or "floating gears", the practice of shifting gears on a manual transmission without using the clutch

6. Starwood to Float New Stock Issue - AOL

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   Starwood Property Trust will release 26.5 million shares of common stock in an underwritten public flotation. In addition, the company's underwriters will be granted a 30-day purchase option for ...

7. Cerus to Float Issue of Common Stock - AOL

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   Cerus will float a new offering of common stock in an underwritten public offering.The pharma company didn't disclose the number of shares that will be offered, nor did it specify how much it ...

8. Market capitalization - Wikipedia

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   The New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, the world's largest stock exchange in terms of total market capitalization of its listed companies [1]. Market capitalization, sometimes referred to as market cap, is the total value of a publicly traded company's outstanding common shares owned by stockholders.

9. Discovery Labs to Float Stock Issue - AOL

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   Discovery Laboratories is turning its focus to raising capital. The company will float 9.5 million shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The price is $1.50 per share.