Initial public offer (IPO)

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Jurisdiction: United Kingdom

The process by which a company obtains a first listing for its securities on an investment exchange and offers securities to the public for the first time.

For further details, see Practice note, Initial public offerings: overview (www.practicallaw.com/4-107-3989).

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