Across
- 3. (*) Typically when private value is $1 billion, and so owners decide to organise an IPO
- 5. (*) These investors help start the business before the IPO
- 7. insurance the public’s funds are presumed safe
- 9. Securities and Exchange Commission - regulatory body
Down
- 1. (*) The amount of money shareholders have invested in the now public company - or - essentially the company’s total assets minus total liabilities. Phrased another way: the capital in a company that is owed to the public.
- 2. (*) Background checking performed to reassure the public that the business is on solid ground and is fiscally sound
- 4. Members of the public that invest in the company when it goes public
- 6. (*) Entity that precedes the IPO
- 8. Initial public offering