The path to an IPO

Once a company decides to "go public" in an initial public offering (IPO), there are many decisions that need to made before the stock begins trading in the secondary market. Watch this video to learn more about the process a company follows.

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Next steps to consider

Research IPOs

View a calendar of upcoming offerings, download a prospectus, or participate in an offering.

How to participate in an IPO

Find out if you meet the requirements for IPO and the types of communication you'll receive when you sign up for alerts.

Investing in IPOs

Learn more about the IPO process, risks, and rules with IPO investments.

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