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Joel Arberman's Articles

  • High Flying Stock: L International Computers, Inc. The Next DELL?
    This company is being touted as the nex Dell. Is it? Investors beware!
  • Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of Your Board of Directors
    A company's board of directors can play an important role in determining the kind of funding a public offering receives. If going public is your goal, the selection of board members should be given especially careful consideration.
  • Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: Role of the Securities and Exchange Commission
    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the most well-known and feared governing body in the financial world. Its very name can be intimidating to a small company hoping to go public, but it doesn't have to be.
  • Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of the Stock Exchange
    While stock exchanges provide a number of services and functions within the financial world, their basic purpose can be summed up in two words: monitoring and marketplace.
  • Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of an Underwriter
    Perhaps the most visible and familiar element of the initial public offering process is the underwriter.
  • Going Public via Initial or Direct Public Offering: The Role of an Investor Relations Firm
    Depending on the size and nature of a public offering, it may be necessary to hire a separate investor relations firm.
  • Bird Flu Stocks - Is the Opportunity Real?
    Everyone seems to be talking about the Avian Flu, otherwise known as the H5N1 virus. We believe the virus and danger is real, but are the investment opporunities for real?
  • Signs of an Objective Investment Research Report
    It is very easy for people to publish investment research reports. However, many of the reports are really paid advertisements or not validly issued.
  • The Warren Buffet Philosophy
    Warren Buffet is known for his common sense investment approach that has let to enormous wealth for his investors and himself. How does he do it?
  • Initial Public Offerings: Benefits and Drawbacks
    Initial public offerings (IPOs) offer companies a number of benefits, but there are some drawbacks. This article reviews factors that any business thinking about going public should consider.
  • 9 Little Known Facts About Going Public
    Many entrepreneurs have preconceived notions about taking their company public, most of which are not accurate.
  • Going Public: How Long Does it Take?
    The process for a private company to go pubilc can be complex and time consuming. This article details some of the top-level factors that affect the timing.
  • Going Public: The Disadvantages
    There are a number of disadvantages for private companies seeking to go public. Management needs to be aware of the drawbacks to properly weigh the advantages and opportunities.
  • Direct Public Offerings: Benefits and Drawbacks
    Direct public offerings enable virtually any company to become publicly traded. Neither an underwriter nor a reverse merger is utilized in the transaction.
  • Going Public: The Four Categories of Cost
    Private companies seeking to go public via a direct public offering will need to pay for several basic costs, including accounting, legal, professional and miscellaneous transaction fees.
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