IPO VS. PRIVATE PLACEMENT – DECISION TO MAKE TO ATTRACT THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES

Abstract

Advantageous and disadvantageous of private and public offering by the Ukrainian companies are analyzed by the author. Presented comparative analysis and initial costs analysis made by the author allows the Ukrainian companies to make the ‘wiser’ selection among available options.

Keywords

• IPO
• private placement
• shareholders
• hedge funds
• private -equity funds
• financial markets
• costs of financial resources
• mechanism of performance
• type of financing