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CFO April 1, 2005 Tim Reason |
Honest Shell Games? Despite the stigma of past trading abuses, small companies still go public by merging with existing shells. |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Thea Singer |
Capital: Shell Game The route that home-furnishings importer Decorize Inc. took to the public markets in 2001 was not new, but it was controversial: he went public by a reverse merger -- that is, he backed into a nonoperating public company, or a "shell"... |
Entrepreneur December 2006 David Worrell |
Tricks of the Trade IPOs have gotten tougher, but entrepreneurs have some alternatives up their sleeves. |
Investment Advisor May 2008 Joseph & Trincal |
IPO Alternatives: Reverse Mergers The challenging initial public offering market has given rise to a new trend among small private companies. |
Entrepreneur December 2004 David Worrell |
Shell Shock? Just as the IPO window may be opening, lawmakers and regulators are working to slam it shut by implementing tough new rules for public companies. |
BusinessWeek March 5, 2007 Einhorn & Balfour |
Going Public, Chinese Style To get listed overseas, companies are getting U.S.-traded outfits to buy them. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Don't Be a Brain-Dead Investor! If you thought investing in the stock market wasn't filled with enough dangers, then add one more fright: zombie stocks. They are real, and they are out there -- ready to eat your portfolio, if not your brains. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Emily Thornton |
Why Small Companies Want A Little Privacy More and more small companies are deciding that being public isn't worth the hassle. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Bruce V. Bigelow |
Looking for an Exit What are the factors affecting IPOs, and what kind of guidance are experienced CEOs and other experts offering about taking startups public? Startup founders, investors, and bankers offer some IPO guidance. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Brian Orelli |
2 Backdoor Biotech IPOs to Watch Just don't buy yet. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 |
The ABCs of OTC In the course of your financial reading, you'll occasionally run across "OTC-traded" stocks. OTC officially stands for "over-the-counter," but "over-the-computer" is more appropriate today. |
Entrepreneur March 2005 Jennifer Pellet |
Money Buzz 03/05 Entrepreneurs in rural regions may soon have a shot at a funding windfall... Think the IPO market looks too grim to be worth a gamble? Think again... etc. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Deal Drought: IPOs and M&As are Down But Not Out The rate of financial deals has plummeted since the collapse of the economic boom. IPOs, mergers and venture funding have all seemingly evaporated, and with them thousands of financial industry jobs. But experts hint that you can still find deals going on, if you look in the right places. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Sprinting for M&A A merger should help wireless companies iPCS Inc. and Horizon PCS Inc. go from Pink Sheets to Nasdaq. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Still the No. 1 Chinese Small-Cap Red Flag Investors shouldn't really need more than this one data point to be suspicious of many of the Chinese small-cap stocks. |
CFO December 1, 2010 Vincent Ryan |
Multiple Choice Flooded with money, capital markets could present CFOs with many answers to the perpetual question of where to get cash. |
Inc. July 2005 David Ian Miller |
Yes, You Still Can Go Public London investors are hungry for U.S. IPOs. Here's what they're buying. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 Eric Uhlfelder |
Big International Fish In Shallow U.S. Waters We've all been trained to think globally. And it's a good thing, too: Geographically diversifying an equity portfolio, over time, will dampen risk while enhancing returns. This has held true even in this year's market. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Is There Free Money In These Stocks? Sometimes, a bargain price on a stock seems to offer investors free money. If you don't understand the risks involved, though, attractive stocks can burn you. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Why Stock Exchanges Matter Does it really make a difference where your shares trade? |
Inc. April 1, 2002 Kenneth Klee |
Buy Now, Pay Later Just because you want your company to have an IPO doesn't mean you should invest in someone else's. Unless you do it like this... |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Tale of Two Stock Splits Share splits cut both ways, as we learned this week with Starbucks and LookSmart. Smart investors know that stock splits are zero sum games. |
CFO October 1, 2009 Josh Hyatt |
The Public Option A surge in companies filing IPO registrations may portend an end to the two-year slump in public offerings. |
Entrepreneur October 2002 Jennifer Pellet |
Public Opinion Becoming synonymous with inflated valuations and dotcom disasters hasn't done much for IPOs' reputation. How long before we can start to talk about going public again without snickering? |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Time Warner: Back to the Future? Investors are granting the media giant the right to declare a reverse stock split. |