Without getting into a lot of technical details, let us understand what an Initial Public Offering or IPO means in very simplistic terms. Let us say that there is a Company A, which is doing well, and wants to raise ... Read more
1) Listing of shares
One of the biggest advantages of an IPO, is that the promoters can get their shares listed. The shares begin to trade on the exchanges after all the listing and other agreements are complied with.The shares would than trade like all other listed companies.
2) Raising Capital
Another advantage of an IPO is that it allows you to raise capital. Say a company has tried to raise money through banks and institutions, but there are limitations there. It can than use the Initial Public Offer Route. However, it has to clearly specify in the offer document how the money raised from the public will be utilized.
3) Compliance in an IPO
In all cases there has to be transparency and abiding with the provisions of guidelines by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, RBI, exchanges and various other authorities. Do feel free to browse our website for all details on forthcoming IPOs and terms that you may not be familiar with in an Initial Public Offering.
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