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(IPO).  
''European Union (EU).''


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Single Supervisory Mechanism.


The first sale of shares by a private company to the public.




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==See also==
 
*[[Bank supervision]]
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.
* [[European Central Bank]]
 
 
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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 ==
* [[Capital]]
* [[Float]]
* [[Flotation]]
* [[Introduction]]
* [[Listing]]
* [[MBO]]
* [[MBI]]
* [[Placing]]
* [[Primary market]]
* [[Private company]]
* [[Private placement]]
* [[Prospectus]]
* [[Rights issue]]
* [[Secondary market]]
* [[Series B]]
* [[Trade sale]]
 
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]

Revision as of 15:11, 3 August 2016

European Union (EU).

Single Supervisory Mechanism.


See also