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Evaluation and analysis involving judgement and experience, without initial explicit quantification.


Public companies may - subject to complying with certain conditions - be allowed to offer their shares or other securities for sale to the public or to a section of the public. 


To protect the public, public companies are therefore subject to greater regulation and requirements to report fuller financial information within shorter timeframes, compared with private companies.
== See also ==
 
* [[Financial analysis]]
 
* [[Heuristic]]
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* [[Quantitative fallacy]]
* [[Quantitative techniques]]


The term 'public company' is also used informally to refer to a company whose shares are already listed on an exchange and held by members of the public. 
[[Category:The_business_context]]
 
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
More strictly however, such a company is a 'listed company' and the use of the term 'public company' in this sense should be eschewed.
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
 
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
 
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
== See also ==
* [[Listed company]]
* [[Private company]]
* [[Public bond]]
* [[Public limited company]]

Latest revision as of 23:05, 11 August 2021

Evaluation and analysis involving judgement and experience, without initial explicit quantification.


See also