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An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors [1] and usually also to retail (individual) investors. [2] An IPO is typically underwritten by one or more investment banks , who also arrange for the shares to be listed on one or more stock exchanges .
A public offering is the offering of securities of a company or a similar corporation to the public. Generally, the securities are to be publicly listed. In most jurisdictions, a public offering requires the issuing company to publish a prospectus detailing the terms and rights attached to the offered security, as well as information on the company itself and its finances.
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An investment report in 2011 valued the company at $50 billion. [8] Zuckerberg wanted to wait to conduct an initial public offering, saying in 2010 that "we are definitely in no rush." [9] But since by 2012 Facebook had more than 500 round lot (over 100 shares) stockholders, Facebook was subject to the SEC disclosure rules starting the next ...
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The underwriter sells 100% of the issued stock. The IPO price is set at $10 per share. If it falls to $8, the underwriter purchases X number of shares in the market and then exercises the greenshoe, buying the shares at $8 in the market and selling back to the issuer at $10. Buying a large block of shares stabilizes the price, gaining $2 per share.