In the year to date, the amount of capital raised globally as well as the number of deals are both down. But in 2013, we expect a better outlook, with a strengthening US economy leading the recovery, followed by Europe and Asia.
8 Questions Directors Need to Consider Before an IPO
Carefully planned and executed, an IPO can be a valuable step in raising capital and driving expansion. But successfully managing the transition from private to public can be a significant challenge.
So far this quarter, a total of 206 deals has raised US$41.8b, an increase of 5% by deal numbers and 141% higher by capital raised compared to Q1 2012. The overall capital raised was boosted by Facebook’s US$16.0b IPO, which made up 38% of this quarter’s total.
Going public? What directors need to consider before an IPO webcast replay.
The Institute of Corporate Directors and Ernst & Young invite you to join us for a one-hour interactive webinar highlighting questions directors need to think about before considering an initial public offering (IPO). The panel discussion addresses what directors need to consider before an IPO and answers the question every director should ask: "Are we prepared to deliver?"
Infographic: Survey results In 2011-12, Ernst & Young LLP and Financial Post conducted an online survey of close to 500 Canadian entrepreneurs to assess their post-recession outlook. Here are the results.
Business lessons from Canadian Innovators... in 30 seconds or less Financial Post and Ernst & Young are excited to present 30‑Second Mentor, featuring business and life lessons from Canadian innovators.