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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.
An economic theory that defines wealth by the amount of precious metals owned. [48] business cycle. Also called the economic cycle or trade cycle. The downward and upward movement of gross domestic product (GDP) around its long-term growth trend. [49] The length of a business cycle is the period of time containing a single boom and contraction ...
Greenshoe: A special arrangement in a share offering, for example an IPO, which enables the investment bank representing the underwriters to support the share price after the offering without putting their own capital at risk. [5] Reverse greenshoe: a special provision in an IPO prospectus, which allows underwriters to sell shares back to the ...
Despite the pandemic, 2020 was the year of the IPO. More companies went public last year than in any other year over the past two decades, and more than $100 billion was raised in public offerings,...
All together, 27 IPOs raised $4.1 billion in the first quarter of 2010, up from a paltry two deals worth a total of $700 million in the same period last year, according to research.
In economics, the "J curve" is the time path of a country’s trade balance following a devaluation or depreciation of its currency, under a certain set of assumptions. A devalued currency means imports are more expensive, and on the assumption that the volumes of imports and exports change little at first, this causes a fall in the current ...
The new fall lineup of IPOs, which also includes marketing automation software firm Klaviyo and German shoe maker Birkenstock, comes just in time for banks like Goldman that hope to end an ...
Despite the pandemic, 2020 was the year of the IPO. More companies went public last year than in any other year over the past two decades, and more than $100 billion was raised in public offerings,...