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What is an IPO?
A public offering where shares of a company are sold to institutional and retail investors
What is the role of investment banks in an IPO?
Underwriting the IPO and arranging for the shares to be listed on stock exchanges
What happens to a privately held company after an IPO?
It is transformed into a public company
What is the purpose of an IPO for companies?
Raising new equity capital, monetizing private shareholders' investments, and enabling easy trading of existing holdings
What is the free float of shares after an IPO?
The shares are traded freely in the open market
Test your knowledge of initial public offerings (IPOs) and stock launches with this quiz. Explore the process of selling company shares to investors, underwriting by investment banks, and getting listed on stock exchanges.
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