What is a SPAC and How Does It Differ from an IPO?

A Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) is a publicly-traded shell corporation created for the sole purpose of raising capital through an initial public offering (IPO) to acquire an existing private company, thereby taking that company public without going...

Post-IPO: What Happens After a Company Goes Public

A company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) is often portrayed as a dramatic finish line, a crescendo of years of hard work culminating in a bell-ringing ceremony and a surge of capital. In reality, the IPO is not the finale; it is the end of the beginning. The...