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Discussion Post: Financial Budgeting, Forecasting and Analysis
Read Chapter 15 in the Foundations of Financial Management textbook.
For this discussion post,
1) Compare the advantages and disadvantages of using a Dutch Auction to a traditional underwriting method for an IPO.
2) Identify one real-life IPO that occurred in 2020. Try to select a company that a fellow student has not already selected.
3) For this one IPO, determine the following:
a) The initial price
b) The stock price at the end of the first day of trading
c) The stock price at the end of 10 days of trading
d) The stock price at the end of 30 days of trading
4) State the following in your post:
a) The total amount of the offering
b) The number of shares offered
c) The underwriter
d) The fees for the IPO
5) Evaluate the success of this IPO from the perspective of the issuer; the underwriter, and investors.