exclusive use of B. OUYANG Harvard Business School 9-296-088 Rev. May 16, 1997 Netscape's Initial Public Offering August 8, 1995 had taken an unexpected turn for Netscape Communications Corporation’s board of directors. Earlier that morning, the day before the company’s scheduled initial public offering (IPO), Netscape’s lead underwriters proposed to the board a 100% increase in the original offering price from $14 to $28 per share. This recommendation came in response to the remarkable oversubscription
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its operations in the community. In order to do so, a large influx of resources would need to be obtained. There are a variety of ways FPCH could add to its resources in order to accomplish its vision. These include taking FCPH public by holding an Initial Public Offering (IPO), acquiring another facility out right, or merging with another facility. This will be to compare and contrast each of these resource opportunities and to ultimately decide on a course of action. Strengths of the Various Resource
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Economics 38 (1995) 243-267 ECONOMICS Underperformance in long-run stock returns following seasonedequity offerings D. Katherine College of Business Administration, Spiess*, John Affleck-Graves University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA (Received July 1994; final version received December 1994) Abstract We document that firms making seasonedequity offerings during 197551989substantially underperformed a sample of matched firms from the same industry and of similar size
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What is an Initial Public Offering (IPO)? How does an IPO allow an organization to grow financially? An initial Public Offering (IPO) is the first sale of stock by a private company to the general public. It allows the company to raise money, and it also allows the comapny to gain future access to the public markets When is a merger or an acquisition, rather than an IPO, a more appropriate way to grow? When the purpose that you are looking for is synergy more than capital for further investments
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to go public with XYZ. The job of Carlton LLC is to highlight key points in the Initial Public Offering. These key points will consist of marketing, management, business ethics, global dimensions, accounting, financial, economic, legal, information management, research, leadership, and business integration aspects of the company. Marketing for XYZ In the next 12 months we will be going through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The purpose of an IPO, again, is to take the company public. An
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A Case Study The Initial Public Offering of Williams Communications Group, Inc. William B. Elliott* Department of Finance Oklahoma State University College of Business 224 Business Stillwater, OK 74078 405.744.8639 (voice) 405.744.5180 (fax) elliowb@okstate.edu Lindsay Lewellen First Union Securities Asset Securitization Division 1 First Union Center 301 South College Street Charolotte, NC 28288-0943 704.383.7991 March 2002 * Corresponding author
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that could stand on its own and nurture the companies until theyreached a point where they were ready to face the scrutiny of the public capital markets after an IPO. b) Investment Bank Underwriters: It helps entrepreneurs in the actual process of doing initial public offerings, and provides advisory financial services, helped the companies price their offerings, underwrite the shares, and introduce them to investors. c) Sell-Side analysts: The main role of sell side analysts was to publish
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the offering price of the securities, buys them form the issuer, and sells them to investors via the underwriter’s distribution network. Underwriters generally receive underwriting fees from their issuing clients, but they can also usually earn profits when selling the underwritten shares to investors. They assume the responsibility of distributing a securities issue to public and if they are unable to sell the securities, they will either have to sell the securities at a specified offering price
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| JetBlue Airways | | Valuation of an IPO Case Study | | JetBlue Airways | | Valuation of an IPO Case Study | 2014 Ivan McClure, Imtiaz Saboor, Vanessa Lopes, Gilberta Pjetri 2014 Ivan McClure, Imtiaz Saboor, Vanessa Lopes, Gilberta Pjetri TABLE OF CONTENTS * History * Advantages & Disadvantages of an IPO * IPO Process * Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) * Similar Company Analysis * Discounted Cash Flow Analysis * Final
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Royal University of Law and Economics Case Study 26 “JetBlue Airways IPO Valuation” Lecturer: Kou Lim Hong Prepared By: 1. Ms. Khoun Davy 2. Ms. Khoun Dalin 3. Ms. Chiem Sothana 4. Mr. Soksithika 5. Mr. Oag Sothearith 6. Mr. Mov Vandara MFM, Group 2 team 6 2011-2012 Outline of The Presentation I. II. Introduction of Case Study Main Problem III. Literature Review IV. Case analysis V. Conclusion Outline of The Presentation I. II. Introduction of Case Study Main Problem III. Literature
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