About IPOs http://www.mini-ipo.com Let's Talk About IPOs Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:01:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 What happens to a stock’s price after the company increases the amount of common stock? http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-happens-to-a-stocks-price-after-the-company-increases-the-amount-of-common-stock/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-happens-to-a-stocks-price-after-the-company-increases-the-amount-of-common-stock/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:01:54 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-happens-to-a-stocks-price-after-the-company-increases-the-amount-of-common-stock/
Alfred M asked:


Lets say they double the amount of common stock, will the price fall? Will the price fall soon after they announce it or will it fall when they issue it? Will it fall at all?

Vincent
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-happens-to-a-stocks-price-after-the-company-increases-the-amount-of-common-stock/feed/ What does “two calsses of common stock” mean? http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-does-two-calsses-of-common-stock-mean/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-does-two-calsses-of-common-stock-mean/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:24:22 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-does-two-calsses-of-common-stock-mean/
Louie K asked:


“Triarc Companies, Inc. has a capital structure that utilizes two classes of common stock: Class A (NYSE ticker symbol: TRY) and Class B, Series 1 (NYSE ticker symbol TRY.B).”

Is one better to invest in than the otehr or does it not really matter?

Natalie

]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-does-two-calsses-of-common-stock-mean/feed/ What is a reasonable ratio of preferred stock to common stock when starting a corporation? http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-a-reasonable-ratio-of-preferred-stock-to-common-stock-when-starting-a-corporation/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-a-reasonable-ratio-of-preferred-stock-to-common-stock-when-starting-a-corporation/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:24:19 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-a-reasonable-ratio-of-preferred-stock-to-common-stock-when-starting-a-corporation/
xxplozive asked:


When forming a corporation, what is a common practice for issuing preferred stock & common stock. Is there a specific % of one to the other ? Are there any benefits / drawbacks ?

Gertrude
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-a-reasonable-ratio-of-preferred-stock-to-common-stock-when-starting-a-corporation/feed/ Question regarding a high growth common stock? http://www.mini-ipo.com/question-regarding-a-high-growth-common-stock/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/question-regarding-a-high-growth-common-stock/#comments Sun, 08 Mar 2009 05:32:14 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/question-regarding-a-high-growth-common-stock/
Brandie P asked:


What are the advantages of a high growth common stock. I am so confused on investing. So much to pick from.

Edgar
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/question-regarding-a-high-growth-common-stock/feed/ What will happen to a common stock holder of Fannie May and Freddie Mac if the government takes over? ? http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-will-happen-to-a-common-stock-holder-of-fannie-may-and-freddie-mac-if-the-government-takes-over/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-will-happen-to-a-common-stock-holder-of-fannie-may-and-freddie-mac-if-the-government-takes-over/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2009 06:04:43 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-will-happen-to-a-common-stock-holder-of-fannie-may-and-freddie-mac-if-the-government-takes-over/
Tawny Angel asked:


Will the government set a fixed price for each common stock? How would the valuation be done? BTW, what is the difference between the two companies anyway?

Alma
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-will-happen-to-a-common-stock-holder-of-fannie-may-and-freddie-mac-if-the-government-takes-over/feed/ How does the issual of an IPO affect the price of older stock already traded onthe market? http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-does-the-issual-of-an-ipo-affect-the-price-of-older-stock-already-traded-onthe-market/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-does-the-issual-of-an-ipo-affect-the-price-of-older-stock-already-traded-onthe-market/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 03:55:31 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-does-the-issual-of-an-ipo-affect-the-price-of-older-stock-already-traded-onthe-market/
Bachelor boy asked:


Assume the company already has stocks traded on the stock exchange. What effect will a new IPO issul hae on the price of the stock ?

Mathew
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-does-the-issual-of-an-ipo-affect-the-price-of-older-stock-already-traded-onthe-market/feed/ How do I sell my common stock? http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-sell-my-common-stock/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-sell-my-common-stock/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:13:57 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-sell-my-common-stock/
Alex B asked:


I co-founded a company and have some vested common stock that I’d like to sell. There is a “first right of refusal” clause tied to it. The company has offered to buy it back, but for a very low percent. What options do I have for selling these, and also how should I go about this?

Stacey
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-sell-my-common-stock/feed/ How do I apply for a stock IPO in the USA? http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-apply-for-a-stock-ipo-in-the-usa/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-apply-for-a-stock-ipo-in-the-usa/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:46:53 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-apply-for-a-stock-ipo-in-the-usa/
Amit G asked:


I want to apply for a company going public on NASDAQ. How can I apply for the IPO? Is it possible to apply through my stockbroker or do I have to contact the underwriters directly?

Eric
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/how-do-i-apply-for-a-stock-ipo-in-the-usa/feed/ What is the primary difference between Common Stock and Preferred Stock? http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-the-primary-difference-between-common-stock-and-preferred-stock/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-the-primary-difference-between-common-stock-and-preferred-stock/#comments Sat, 28 Feb 2009 19:18:50 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-the-primary-difference-between-common-stock-and-preferred-stock/
boogsephine asked:


I’m also trying to find the four characteristics of Common Stock and Preferred Stock.

Harry
]]> http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-is-the-primary-difference-between-common-stock-and-preferred-stock/feed/ What effect does a debit and a credit do to common stock? Does a debit decrease common stock or does it increa http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-effect-does-a-debit-and-a-credit-do-to-common-stock-does-a-debit-decrease-common-stock-or-does-it-increa/ http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-effect-does-a-debit-and-a-credit-do-to-common-stock-does-a-debit-decrease-common-stock-or-does-it-increa/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:27:31 +0000 admin http://www.mini-ipo.com/what-effect-does-a-debit-and-a-credit-do-to-common-stock-does-a-debit-decrease-common-stock-or-does-it-increa/
maniac0788 asked:


What effect does a debit and a credit do to common stock? Does a debit decrease common stock or does it increase common stock?

Esther
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