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1、Goingpublic:AguideforownersTableofcontents1Overview18Typesofunderwritingarrangements2Prosandconsofgoingpublic18Traditionalunderwrittenofferings2Reasonsforgoingpublic18Dutchauctionofferings3Reasonsforstayingprivate18Onlineofferings6Regulatoryenvironmenta

2、ndfinancial19TheIPOprocessreportingissues19Analyzingthecompany6SecuritiesActof193320Duediligence6SecuritiesExchangeActof193421SECregistration6Sarbanes-OxleyActof200222Exchangelisting9Accountinganddisclosureissues22Communicationsduringtheoffering10Prepar

3、ingfortheinitialoffering22Theredherring10Timing22Marketingandsellingthedeal10Operatingconsiderations23Theclosing11Financialconsiderations24Costsofgoingpublic11Legalconsiderations24Underwriters’compensation12Designatingaliaisonofficer24Out-of-pocketexpen

4、ses12Creatingapublicimage26Awholedifferentballgame13Preparingforthetransitiontopubliclife28Appendices15Selectingprofessionalstohelpyou28A:TheU.S.SecuritiesandExchange15AttorneysCommission15Accountantsandauditors30B:Comparisonofcertaindisclosure16Underwr

5、itersrequirements17Underwriters’counsel32C:SampleIPOtimeline17Financialprinters17OtheradvisersThisGrantThorntonLLPbookletisintendedforinformationalpurposesonlyandshouldnotbeconstruedaslegaloraccountingadviceoropiniononanyfactsandcircumstances.Becauseofi

6、tsgenerality,theinformationprovidedhereinmaynotbeapplicableandshouldnotbeacteduponwithoutconsultingwithanattorneyandyourGrantThorntonLLPadviserregardingyourownsituationandanyspecificquestionsyoumayhave.Goingpublic:AguideforownersOverviewPerhapsyouarethe

7、principalownerofabusinessmodels,inabilitytokeepupwithadvancesflourishingcompanythatneedsadditionalfundstointechnologyandlackofrevenuegrowth.Asafinanceexpansion,de-leveragethebalancesheetorresult,todaymarketsandinvestorsarefocusingonfacilitatetheacquisit

8、ionofanothercompany.Orthemoretraditionalapproachindeterminingperhapsyouwouldliketotakeadvantageofsomewhethercompaniesmakepromisinginvestmentofyourequityinthecompany,transferfamilyopportunities.wealthorenableyourfamilytopayestatet