All IPO articles
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Article
Challenges for SPACs: Public company, now what?
Special purpose acquisition company transactions have unique risks and require awareness of what it takes to operate as a public business. Internal controls, governance, technology, and more are essential.
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Webcast
CPE Webcast: IPO prep & SOX compliance: Instacart, Armanino share hard-earned knowledge
Hear from compliance and SOX subject matter experts at Armanino and Instacart on what pre-IPO companies should know, plan for, and do to ready their organization for going public.
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Article
Audit report: Assessing risk landscape for IPOs
An initial public offering presents significant opportunities for market participants that are accompanied by equally notable governance risks, new research from Audit Analytics explores.
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Article
Study: SPACs surge shakes up first-quarter IPO market
Because of the recent SPACs craze, the first quarter of 2021 saw the highest IPO activity in U.S. markets in at least 20 years, according to Audit Analytics. David Bukzin, leader of the SPAC team at Marcum, provides context.
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Webcast
Webcast: The growth journey: How to be deal-ready
Being deal-ready is a key part of modern governance. From the inception of a company and raising capital, to expanding into new territories and markets, all the way to your IPO.
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Article
SEC takes a longer look at pre-IPO companies, Rule 701
With more and more successful companies choosing to go public, the SEC is paying closer attention to how they issue employee stock options.
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Blog post
GE, third-party risk, and Spotify’s IPO
General Electric is under investigation by the SEC, Spotify is raising eyebrows over IPO tactics, and Thailand’s fishing industry could spell out big third-party risk complications.
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Blog post
Dropbox, HSBC, and the CFPB
In case you missed it this week, Dropbox filed confidentially for an IPO, HSBC settles over money-laundering allegations, and the CFPB is giving loan-sharks some slack.