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''Funds transfer''.


The first sale of shares by a private company to the public.
A gross settlement system in which processing and settlement take place in real time (continuously).
 
 
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More broadly, the term sometimes refers to offerings of shares to selected institutional investors (also known as a placing) leading to the company's shares being listed on a public market.
 
 
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More broadly still, any corporate activity leading to a company's securities becoming traded in the public markets.
 
IPOs are often issued by smaller, younger companies seeking the capital to expand, but can also be used by large privately owned companies looking to become publicly traded.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Float]]
* [[BESP]]
* [[Flotation]]
* [[CertICM]]
* [[Introduction]]
* [[Continuous linked settlement]]
* [[Listing]]
* [[EONIA]]
* [[MBO]]
* [[Fedwire]]
* [[MBI]]
* [[Gross settlement system]]
* [[Placing]]
* [[Interlinking]]
* [[Primary market]]
* [[NSS]]
* [[Private companies]]
* [[Payments and payment systems]]
* [[Rights issue]]
* [[Real-time transmission, processing or settlement]]
* [[Secondary market]]
* [[Settlement account]]
* [[Series B]]
* [[Trans-European automated real-time gross settlement express transfer]]


[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]

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