Basic Understanding Of Ipo

Basic Understanding Of Ipo

A Basic Understanding of Initial Public Offerings
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August 10, 2005
Investments FIN 3105


Table of Contents
Creation of IPOs ………………………………………………………………………………… 2
Contract ……………………………………………………..…………………………… 2
Structured Agreements ………………………...………………………………………… 2
Underwriters ……………………………………..……………………………………… 2
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) …………………………………………………… 2
Registration Statement …………………………………...……………………………… 2
Investigation …………………………………………...………………………………… 3
Prospectus …………………………………………………..…………………………………… 3
Red Herring ……………………………………………………………………………… 3
Road Show ………………….…………………………………………………………… 3
Price …………………………...………………………………………………………… 3
IPO Allocation ……………………...…………………………………………………………… 3
Institutional Investors …………………………………………………………………… 3
Individual Investors …………………………...………………………………………… 4
Researching an IPO …………………….……………...………………………………………… 4
Key Elements ……………………………..…...………………………………………… 4
Lockup Period ………………………………....………………………………………… 4
Flipping …………………………...…………...………………………………………… 4
Overall IPO Basics …………………………...………………………………………..………… 5
Form …………………………...………..……………………………………..………… 5
Categories …………………………....………………………………………..………… 5
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