Case (1):The Blackstone Group’s IPO 1. What are the built-in tensions with a public private equity firm? How does Blackstone’s structure attempt to reconcile them? 2. If you were an LP in Blackstone‚ how would you view the structure Blackstone has put in place to go public? 3. Would you rather be a unitholder in Blackstone or an LP? 4. As a potential employee‚ how you evaluate the Blackstone compensation package against a commensurate offer from a similar large-scale private equity firm that
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Revisiting “Truth in Securities Revisited”: Abolishing IPOs and Harnessing Private Markets in the Public Good A.C. Pritchard* Abstract: This essay explores the line between private and public markets. I propose a two‐tier market system to replace initial public offerings. The lower tier would be a private market restricted to accredited investors; the top tier would be a public market with unlimited access. The transition between the two markets would be based on
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of better returns. Most of the respondents feel better investing in IPO’s than investing on shares in secondary market‚ because they are satisfied with the returns and the security to their investment. INTRODUCTION Initial public offering (IPO) refers to the offering of stock in a company to the public through the public market. In financial markets‚ an initial public offering is the first sale of a company ’s common shares to public investors. The company usually issues primary shares‚ but
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IPO Process Stock offered to public Approval by SEBI Draft Offer document filed with SEBI Negotiate the deal Investment Bankers (Underwriters) Company
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JetBlue IPO WACC The estimation of cost of capital for JetBlue proved to be a difficult process. Considering the company has an unfavorable capital structure‚ due to the fact that they are acquiring a large number of aircrafts‚ simply taking the weights of debt and equity are not acceptable. In order to accurately judge the discount rate the multiples method is necessary. The comparison was to a leading low-fare airline company‚ Southwest. Another critical point is that taking the book
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it’s full course ” - George Soros raising over $210 million in share capital. Final share price was $14 per share – 2 Dec 2010 successfully raised US$75 million at a placing price of 115 pence per share – 23 July 2013 could be the LARGEST U.S. IPO in history “ We’re not investing in football ‚ we’re investing in entertainment” - Jack Ma WHY did both Tony and Jack Ma invested in sports ? THE ROME EMPIRE WASN’T BUILT IN A DAY *slides contents and images displayed are for case
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United Parcel Service’s IPO Question 1: What are the key success factors and risks for UPS given its business strategy? In the package-delivery industry timely‚ accurate and competitively priced services are the key success factors. With over 13 million packages delivered each business day‚ UPS had drastically invested in technology‚ which had played an important role on its growth. UPS’s well developed computer systems had ensured to UPS customers an excellent service which fulfils its customer
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Key factors in IPO 1. Effective management team As a company prepares for its IPO‚ it must expand its management capabilities. Who runs a company is what sells the IPO. Investors expect to see very knowledgeable‚ experienced professionals who are committed to the long-term success of the company. Thus‚ the company has to hire some individuals with public company experience in marketing‚ operations‚ development‚ and finance. And the company may also put in place a CFO‚ who has previously been through
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AWARENESS OF CORPORATE GOVERANCE IN EMPLOYEES: A STUDY OF PROFESSIONALS AND NONPROFESSIONALS SEEMA MEHTA Prestige Institute of Management TARIKA SINGH Prestige Institute of Management S. S. BHAKAR Prestige Institute of Management UMESH HOLAI Jiwaji University Corporate governance has recently emerged as an issue of global significance. The present era is of intense global competition with customers becoming more knowledgeable and demanding. Not only the customers but also the shareholders
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IPO Process in Bangladesh Submitted to: Md. Lutfur Rahman Assistant Professor‚ Department of Business Administration‚ East West University‚ Dhaka. Submitted by: Name | ID | Arafat Rauf | 2009-2-10-345 | FIN 335 Section: 3 Fall: 2011 Date of Submission: 15th December 2011 Executive Summary | This term paper gives us a practical experience while passing through the theoretical understanding. The report is the result of our understanding about what are IPO and IPO listing
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