Initial Public Offerings in the UK - Online

This module covers the IPO market, the history and how companies come to market from a UK perspective.

This course replicates the content from lesson 4 of the course Introducing the City - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$60.00
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Basic

CPE CREDITS
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Newcomers to the securities industry, traders, salespeople, back office professionals, staff assistants, compliance staff, auditors and IT professionals.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognise the advantages and disadvantages of listing a company
  • Describe how a company is brought to market
  • Explain many of the terms and phrases used in connection with a listing on the stock market
  • Fundamentals of the Securities Industry - Online
  • Public Companies in the UK - Online
  • Bond Markets Around the World - Online
  • FX and the City - Online
  • Introduction to Derivatives and Risk Management - Online
    • Initial Public Offerings in the UK
    Topics covered include:
    • History of the development of the stock markets
    • Importance, motives, advantages and disadvantages of listing on a recognized exchange
    • London Stock Exchange and the alternative investment market
    • Different methods for floating shares, including their advantages and disadvantages
    • Basics of pricing shares
    • Alternatives to going public
    Duration: 1 hour

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