月: 2020年9月

What are the top drivers to going public: To keep control on equity by avoiding heavy dilution To raise capital for growth and to pay down debt To provide an exit for early investors – whether the company is PE or VC-owned, or owned by a small group of individuals To boost value – private companies are not as highly valued as listed. To facilitate access to new credit lines using company’s stock To incentiveize management and staff – an IPO on the horizon makes employees more loyal To market the business – an IPO is a great way to increase visibility and attract new investors, partners, and customersMany early … 続きを読む

Giving access to shares of your business to the general public for the first time is called an Initial Public Offering (IPO) The best place in the USA to structure and register a business for an IPO is the state of Delaware. Almost all IPOs since the early 90’s have been launched under the legal framework of a Delaware General Corporation. There are several good reasons why Delaware holds most of this market, but attracting a large volume of investors is definitely the main one. It is important to note that most investors don’t simply invest in a good idea; rather, they invest in tangible, measurable ownership of some of … 続きを読む

Swiss Financiers Inc. has developed a platform to streamline and optimize the several steps to allow companies to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and substantially reduce the costs of the process. What is an IPO ? An IPO refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public in a new stock issuance. Public share issuance allows a company to raise capital from public investors. The transition from a private to a public company can be an important time for private investors to fully realize gains from their investment as it typically includes share premiums for current private investors. Meanwhile, it also allows public investors to participate … 続きを読む

Amounts owed by companies generally through bonds issue rather than by governments or individual people. A corporate bond is a type of debt security that is issued by a firm and sold to investors. The company gets the capital it needs and in return the investor is paid a pre-established number of interest payments at either a fixed or variable interest rate. When the bond expires, or “reaches maturity,” the payments cease and the original investment is returned. The backing for the bond is generally the ability of the company to repay, which depends on its prospects for future revenues and profitability. In some cases, the company’s physical assets may … 続きを読む