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Finance

FIN501 Strategic Corporate Finance
Module One
Case Assignment

Introduction:
The goal of most aspiring entrepreneurs and their investors is to “go public.” This process allows the company to gain the much needed capital to hopefully fulfill that entrepreneur’s expectation of that company or, as in some cases during the dot com boom, make the quick million dollars and exit the business totally. There are usually substantial gains that are normally associated with the Initial Public Offerings (IPO) of a company, however, some companies ultimately feel cheated when the deal is complete. Since 1980, the opening day price increase after the initial offer has averaged 18.8% rise. (Ritter 2002) The increase in price benefits early investors but represents market value not captured by the corporation. As of recent, there are companies that have chosen to rebel against the traditional IPO system. The alternative method currently gaining in popularity is IPO auctions or......


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