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A road show is a series of presentations held at various locations leading up to an initial public offering. A road show is a promotional presentation to potential investors by the underwriting firm and the company’s executive management. A road show by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba fueled the excitement surrounding the company’s IPO. Book Building
September 25, 2022 Book building is the process by which an underwriter attempts to determine the price at which an initial public offering (IPO) will be offered. Direct Public Offering (DPO)
September 25, 2022 In a direct public offering (DPO) or direct offering, a company raises capital by offering its securities directly to the public. Flotation
September 25, 2022 Flotation, also known as “going public”, is the process of taking a private company public by issuing shares available for purchase by the public. Going Public
September 25, 2022 The public offering process of a company includes several important and delicate steps that protect the company and potential investors. Hot IPO
September 25, 2022 A hot IPO is an initial public offering that generates a lot of interest from the media and demand from investors. Hot Issue
September 25, 2022 An acute problem is the upcoming IPO, for which there are a lot of investors. Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
September 25, 2022 An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public as part of a new share issue. Laddering
September 25, 2022 Ladder is a financial term used in different ways depending on the industry. New Issue
September 25, 2022 New issues, whether stocks or bonds, are a means of raising capital for a company. Offering
September 25, 2022 Offer means when a company issues or sells securities. Oversubscribed
September 25, 2022 Oversubscription refers to the issuance of shares for which demand exceeds available supply. Pre-IPO
September 25, 2022 Placement of pre-IPO is the sale of large blocks of shares of a company before its listing on a public exchange. Red Herring Filing
September 25, 2022 A red herring is a preliminary prospectus filed with the SEC, usually in connection with an IPO, that omits key details of the issue, such as the price and number of shares offered. Underpricing
September 25, 2022 The IPO may be deliberately low to boost demand and encourage investors to take risks with the new company. Undivided Account
September 25, 2022 In an undivided or eastern account, each underwriter takes responsibility for the sale of any shares that remain unsold by the other members of the syndicate. Venture-Capital-Backed IPO
September 25, 2022 An IPO with venture capital refers to an initial public offering of shares in a company previously funded by private investors. Western Account
September 25, 2022 A Western account is a type of AAU in which the parties to a consortium of underwriters agree to be responsible only for their own allocation of a new issue of securities. Bloomberg
September 25, 2022 Bloomberg is a media conglomerate providing financial news and information, research and financial data. Business Models
September 25, 2022 The business model is the main strategy of the company for profitable business. Capital IQ
September 25, 2022 S&P Capital IQ is the research division of S&P Global, a provider of research, ratings and market indices. Currency Exchange
September 25, 2022 Currency exchange is a business that allows customers to exchange one currency for another. Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
September 25, 2022 The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is a financial services company that provides clearing and settlement services for financial markets. Dotcom
September 25, 2022 Dotcom or dotcom is a company whose business model depends on the operation of the website. Enron
September 25, 2022 Enron was an energy company that began trading heavily in the energy derivatives markets. Export Trading Company (ETC)
September 25, 2022 An Export Trading Company (ETC) deals with exports for clients, focusing on all legal requirements and regulations that a company must follow before a country will allow its goods to be exported.