Public Listing Method

Public Listing Method

We hereby outline some of most common public listing method practices across U.S. capital market. Other methods include through Special Purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC”), Direct Public Offering (“DPO”) can be sought through contacting us.


INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING (“IPO”)

IPO refers to the first time a company offers the public to subscribe company’ shares, and the newly registered shares are sold to the public. After the IPO, shares are traded freely in the open market at what is known as the free float.


REVERSE TAKE-OVER (“RTO”)

A reverse take-over is the acquisition of a public company by a private company so that the private company can bypass the lengthy and complex process of going public. The transaction typically requires reorganization of capitalization of the acquiring company.


AMERICAN DEPOSITARY RECEIPT (“ADR”)

It is a negotiable certificate issued by a U.S. commercial bank to assist foreign securities in trading in the United States. Shares of many non-U.S. companies trade on U.S. stock exchanges through ADRs, which are denominated and pay dividends in U.S. dollars and may be traded like regular shares of stock.