PUBLIC COMPANY ADVANTAGES
1. Announce: private companies cannot advertise to raise money while public ones can
2. Brokerage: brokers can get investors to buy into fast growing new public companies
3. Capital: listed firms can issue shares, bonds, options & other securities to raise money
4. Debts: listed firms issue convertible debts that can be converted to shares - no need to repay!
5. Executives: Options and shares can be offered to reward and recruit top talents
6. Flexibility: Investors can buy or sell their shares as and when they prefer
7. Growth: shares can be used to acquire other businesses to accelerate growth
8. Higher Valuations: public companies are valued more than private firms
9. Index: benchmark share price to similar listed companies
10. Justified: listed companies without a long or good track record has an intrinsic value
11. KeepSafe: public listed firm provide protection to ALL shareholders including minority shareholders
12. Lifestyle: public company ownership offers a systematic & safer investment strategy
13. Money: you can raise more money as long as your business is attractive to investors
14. Name: clients, vendors, staffs feel more comfortable dealing with a listed company
Fast IPO - If Your Firm Has:
* 300+ ardent biz fans & investors
* Biz & customer yearly growth of 36%+
* Return on Sales of 24%+ a year
* Return on Assets of 36%+ a year
* Up, down, side streams M+A targets