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Joel Arberman's Articles Stock Market Investing Public Company Financing Corporate Business Display Category|Title|Newest|Oldest 9 Little Known Facts About Going Public Many entrepreneurs have preconceived notions about taking their company public, most of which are not accurate. Direct Public Offerings: Benefits and Drawbacks Direct public offerings enable virtually any company to become publicly traded. Neither an underwriter nor a reverse merger is utilized in the transaction. Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: Role of the Securities and Exchange Commission The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the most well-known and feared governing body in the financial world. Its very name can be intimidating to a small company hoping to go public, but it doesn't have to be. Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of an Investor Relations Firm Depending on the size and nature of a public offering, it may be necessary to hire a separate investor relations firm. Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of an Underwriter Perhaps the most visible and familiar element of the initial public offering process is the underwriter. Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of the Stock Exchange While stock exchanges provide a number of services and functions within the financial world, their basic purpose can be summed up in two words: monitoring and marketplace. Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of Your Board of Directors A company's board of directors can play an important role in determining the kind of funding a public offering receives. If going public is your goal, the selection of board members should be given especially careful consideration. Going Public: How Long Does it Take? The process for a private company to go pubilc can be complex and time consuming. This article details some of the top-level factors that affect the timing. Going Public: The Disadvantages There are a number of disadvantages for private companies seeking to go public. Management needs to be aware of the drawbacks to properly weigh the advantages and opportunities. Going Public: The Four Categories of Cost Private companies seeking to go public via a direct public offering will need to pay for several basic costs, including accounting, legal, professional and miscellaneous transaction fees. High Flying Stock: Pacific Ethanol Inc. Pacific Ethanol, Inc. is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: PEIX) that is engaged in the development, production and marketing of renewable fuels in the United States. Hot Stock Tips Are Not A recent trend in stock promotion has been to send unsolicited messages to peoples cell phone. Investors should be wary of those messages. How to Avoid Investment Scams Investment scams are occuring very frequently. It is important that investors validate and verify everything they are told to reduce the chances of being defrauded. Initial Public Offerings: Benefits and Drawbacks Initial public offerings (IPOs) offer companies a number of benefits, but there are some drawbacks. This article reviews factors that any business thinking about going public should consider. Online Trading: Should You be a Trader or Investor? Millions of people invest in the stock market and many have thought about becoming a trader. Should you? Penny Stocks: The Hype vs. Reality Many investors race towards penny stocks and the allure of high returns. Are the returns real or a myth? Stock Spams Are Often Stock Scams Stock spams are often stock scams. Investors should be wary. Stock Tips Can Lead to Bad Investments Investors find stock tips irresistable, but should investors buy hot-tips? The Importance of Stock Research and Analysis Stock research is important for all investors. There are telltale signs of strong companies and obvious signs of weak companies. Investors should generally be investing in the strongest companies with the best prospects. Whare is Fundamental Analysis? Investors using fundamental analysis to make investment decisions are looking at the underlying aspects that determine company and stock valuations. What is Naked Short Selling? Naked short selling has gotten a lot of media attention over the last few months. Several small public companies have claimed to be a target of naked shorting, but is it even real? What's in an Investment Newsletter? Stock Newsletters are often packed with biased information. Investors need to be skeptical of what they read.	Sign Up for a free account or learn more. Submit Articles Member Login Top Authors Most Popular Articles Submission Guidelines Ezine Notifications Article RSS Feeds New Stuff About Us Link to Us Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Service Blog Marketing Club Penguin News PodCast Marketing RSS Latest News Find summer camp jobs on MySummerCamps.com

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