Submitted by Margie L. Blackwell, Keating Investments, LLC
I found the new information provided by Grant Thornton LLP’s Capital Markets Group in its updated U.S. IPO Market Study, released on June 21st, to be very interesting in light of the current condition of the traditional IPO market. The release of Market structure is causing the IPO crisis – and more provides new and updated data that analyzes how the IPO market structure drives job losses. The White Paper also addresses misconceptions about the impact of private equity, penny stocks and inflation on new public equity offerings.
Alternative Public Market Strategies for High Growth Companies
Submitted by Margie L. Blackwell, Keating Investments, LLC
Recently, Faegre & Benson LLP, one of the 100 largest law firms headquartered in the U.S., and Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, a full-service accounting and advisory firm, sponsored an informative seminar and panel discussion regarding alternative going public strategies. Faegre speakers included Michael Coddington, Jason Day, David Miller, Donald Stewart and Jonathan Zimmerman. Also included in the panel discussion was Rick Schweiger, Chief Operating Officer at Keating Investments; Octavio Cabral, Partner at Collins Barrow; Janis Koyanagi, Director of Business Development at the Toronto Stock Exchange; Rick Hartfiel, Head of Investment Banking at Craig-Hallum Capital Group; and Mike McKee, Partner at Baker Tilly.
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