Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Primary versus Secondary Markets [LO3] You’ve probably noticed coverage in the financial press of an initial public offering (IPO) of a company’s securities. Is an IPO a primary market transaction or a secondary market transaction?
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b) Do you agree with the following statement? And explain why.
“The Capital Asset Pricing Model [CAPM] assumes that the stock market is dominated by welldiversified investors who are concerned with specific risk. “
6. Why do firms accept underpricing of their initial public offerings (IPOs)?
6. IPO price stabilization
Which of the following strategies can underwriters use to prevent institutional investors from flipping? Check all that apply.
They can require an overallotment clause in the underwriting agreement of the IPO.
They can agree to make more shares of future IPOS available to investors that hold on to the initial shares for a relatively long period of
time.
They can require a lockup clause in the underwriting agreement of the IPO.
They can agree to sell the shares in the IPO at a lower price than suggested by their bookbuilding analysis.
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