Dermapharm Holding opens the Frankfurt Stock Exchange 2018 IPO season LeapRate

February 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dermapharm Holding opens the Frankfurt Stock Exchange 2018 IPO season

The Frankfurt Stock Exchange has just announced its first IPO of the year: a family-owned Pharmaceutical company named Dermapharm has been listed today. Shares in Dermapharm Holding SE (ISIN: DE000A2GS5D8), based in Grünwald near Munich, opened at €28.00, following an issue price of €28.00. Total issue volume stood at 377 million. With the Prime Standard, family-owned…

November 09, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

ICOs vs. IPOs - who's going to win?

ICOs, or initial coin offerings, seem to have replaced the IPOs, the initial public offerings, in hype and attention. With the cryptocurrency market capitalization currently going through $200 billion, it is interesting to note the differences between ICOs and IPOs. An ICO, or an initial coin offering, is a sort of a crowdfunding project, with…

August 31, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC reports on how investors decide to invest in IPOs

Based on recent research, ASIC reported that prospectuses are important for investors in considering an investment in an IPO but there is scope for improvement in the usability and credibility of these documents. ASIC announced that aims to support confidence in the capital markets by proactively regulating IPOs. To ensure that ASIC is regulating IPOs…

December 19, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

SEC charges gatekeepers in microcap frauds

Agency Releases White Paper on Risks of Penny Stock Investing The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today barred several market participants from the penny stock industry for their roles in various sham initial public offerings (IPOs) of microcap stocks that defrauded investors. In one case, Newport Beach, California-based securities lawyer Michael J. Muellerleile authored false…

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