Initial Public Offerings

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"Introduction
Even the best-run companies sometimes find themselves in need of additional capital. This capital may be needed to take on a new project, to invest in new technology, or to take advantage of a competitive situation. There are several ways that companies can raise additional capital: debt, venture capital, mergers, private equity investment, and public offerings. This research briefly examines these types of capital infusion, and focuses on the initial public offering.

Types of Capital Available
All methods of raising capital involve some cost. Raising capital through debt involves taking on interest charges, and companies may not be able to raise funds at competitive rates, depending on their credit history. In some cases, lenders have established debt-to-equity.."

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