what is initial public offering

A Sneak Peek of What Initial Public Offering or IPO is All About

Google, the world’s Internet search engine giant, went public in April 30, 2004 in effort to raise $2.7 billion worth of additional investments.

The Madison River Communications Corporations also went public in December 23, 2004.

Telemar Participacoes SA pulled out their initial public offering last August 16, 2006, due to changes in market conditions. It is the biggest cancellation of IPO this year, with over $1 billion worth of IPO withdrawn. In addition, a total of $3 billion worth of IPO have been withdrawn so far in August, making it the worst month for cancellations for 2006.

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