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IPOs
Initital public offerings of stock. The first sale of stock by a previously private company to public shareholders.
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What is the option to sell shares of stock at a specified time in the future called?
It's actually called a call option. I will provide you with a definition I just found for this, and some additional tips on options trading.
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The option to sell shares is a put. The option to buy them is a call.
stag is a speculator who operates in the stock exchange at the time of IPO (initial public offering). He purchases large number of securities of good companies (reputed companies) at the time of fresh issue.He purchases the shares to sell them above the par value to earn premium. A stag also suffer a loss.
Pandora's trade date was June 15 2011, and their symbol was P.
Which companies can issue an IPO?
Not all company's can issue shares to the public. SEBI has provided a list of requirements that need to be met by a company if they wish to go public. A company that wishes to go public needs to meet all of the below mentioned criteria…
Entry Norms I or EN I:
1. Net Tangible assets of atleast Rs. 3 crores for 3 full years
2. Distributable profits in atleast 3 years
3. Net worth of atleast 1 crore in 3 years
4. If there was a change in name, atleast 50% of the revenue in the preceeding year should be from the new activity
5. The issue size should not exceed 5 times the pre-issue networth of the company
To provide sufficient flexibility and also to ensure that genuine companies do not suffer on account of rigidity of the above mentioned rules, SEBI has provided 2 alternate routes to company's that do not satisfy the criteria for accessing the primary market. They are as follows:
Entry Norms II or EN II:
1. Issue shall be only through the book building route with atleast 50% allotted mandatorily to Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs)
2. The minimum post issue face value capital shall be Rs. 10 crores or there shall be a compulsory market-making for atleast 2 years
Or
Entry Norms III or EN III:
1. The "Project" is appraised and participated to the extent of 15% by FI's/Scheduled Commercial Banks of which atleast 10% comes from the appraiser(s).
2. The minimum post issue face value capital shall be Rs. 10 crores or there shall be a compulsory market-making for atleast 2 years
3. In addition to the above mentioned 2 points, the company shall also satisfy the criteria of having atleast 1000 prospective allotees in future.
Can companies make public issue without listing in stock exchange?
No. Every public issue of shares has to be followed by listing in an organized stock exchange.
Can an Initial Public Offering be issued for a start up company?
No. An IPO can happen only for a company that has established itslef over the past few years and has been consistently generating profits for itself. They can raise extra capital for their expansion.
Start-ups that need funding should go for venture capitalists who fund new business ventures. Or the person starting the company has to fund it himself. IPOs do not happen for start ups.
What would 100 shares apple at ipo be worth today?
Adjusted for splits, it'd be worth $13,136 as of Jul 17 2011.
Actually it would have been $314,000 on that date. 100 shares X 8 (3 splits) = 800 shares * $393 per share. Today it would be $361K
Indian share market ipo related topics?
Some IPO Related topics are:
- The IPO Process
- Intermediaries Involved in an IPO
- Types of IPO Issues
- Categories of Investors for an IPO
Full form of nifty stock exchange?
The NSE is India's largest and the worlds third largest stock exchange in terms of Transaction volumes & amounts. The NSE is based out of Bombay. The NSE has set up its trading platform as a nation-wide, fully automated screen based system. This enables anyone in any part of the country to trade on shares listed in the NSE.
The NSE is based on a demutualized model wherein the ownership, management & trading rights are managed by three different group of people. This is to ensure that there is no conflict of interest among the stake holders.
NSE Index or NIFTY:
The NSE Index or the Nifty Index as it is popularly known, is the index of the performance of the 50 largest & most profitable, popular companies listed in the index. Each company that is part of the index has its own weightage in the value of the Index. The value of the Nifty Index is the weighted average of the prices of these 50 companies.
What are the different types of IPOs a company can issue?
1. Initial Public Offer
2. Offer for Sale
3. Follow on Offer
4. Rights Issue
5. Preferential Issue
Who are the intermediaries involved in an IPO process?
When a company launches an IPO inviting the public to buy its shares, it has to appoint various intermediate people who will enable them t successfully complete the issue process. They are:
1. Book Running Lead Managers (BRLMs)
2. Bankers for the Issue
3. Underwriters
4. Registrars etc...
There is no specific guidance on when new issue income should be realized, either of the methods you described would be acceptable but I believe that many funds are using the end of day one trading to transfer the security to the normal trading account.
What is the purpose of initial public offering?
The purpose of an Initial Public Offering is to offer shares of a company to the public for the very first time. An initial pricei is set for the share and then investors from across the country can opt to invest in the IPO. Once an IPO is complete, a good % of shares of a company are owned by the public and and the stock gets listed in a registered stock exchange like NYSE.
The purpose of an IPO for that company is to raise working capital. The money raised through the IPO is used by the company for expansion projects, meet its capital requirements etc.
For raising the capital from the public directly
The role of an underwriter in an initial public offering?
Underwriters are the institutions/individuals who agree to buy the shares of the company in case the company is unable to sell all its shares to the public. For providing this safety, the underwriters charge a commission to the company for providing this service.
What are the offering for Erzulie Freda love goddness?
She enjoys many things, but most would say she prefers things that are sweet and luxurious (And expensive, but that all depends on who you talk to.)
Pink roses, white roses, jewels, gold, perfume, incense and candles, chocolates, sweets, bananas fried and covered in confectioners sugar, champagne, barban court rum, milk, honey, doves, images of doves.
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