For the company, there are 2 options available. Going public with an initial public offering or selling equity to investors or bonds worth $135 million. These 2 options are very different than each other. Let us first explore what will happen if they want to sell equity in the company. Through an Initial Public Offering or IPO, a company raises capital by issuing shares of stock, or equity in a public market (Fuhrmann, 2013). But this is a family business and privately held company so they never had to make their financial results public or any information such as a change in the board of directors’ public, but going public means this company will have to make all these information public. To be precise they will have to file this information with SEC. But before they can file IPO they will have to hire an Investment Bank. Hiring investment bank starts 12 months before going public, and the fees and experience play crucial roles in selection. Before going public th
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