Initial public offering IPO
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001834
The first sale of stock by a private company to the public, marking its transition from private to public ownership. This process allows a company to raise capital from public investors. Underwriters typically manage the IPO process, setting the initial price and facilitating the sale of shares.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001834 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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