Archive for August 18th, 2008

Tip of the Week: Beware the IPO Myth

By at 18 August, 2008, 9:02 am

Myth: Strong market support for a stock always follows a traditional IPO. You have probably heard this line a million times; however, nothing can be further from the truth. The basics of an IPO work like this. A company hires an investment banking firm to serve as lead underwriter of the stock offering. A prospectus [...]

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