How Does a Company Go Public?

To clearly understand how a company goes public, it helps to first know why they want to go public and trade on the stock market. Why a Company Goes Public There is one simple reason why most private business owners decide to sell ownership in their company in order to trade on the stock market: … Read more

Why Go Public?

Interested in taking your company public? The main reason people explore the possibility of going public is that they want to raise capital – to expand their company, to hire new people or to open more locations.

Like most of your tough business decisions, taking your company public has advantages and disadvantages. There are a host of reasons for companies to consider going public.