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What is an IPO?

An IPO, or initial public offering, refers to the process whereby a privately-owned company offers shares of stock for sale to the general public for the first time. A company is not legally allowed to sell stock to the public until the transaction has been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or procures an exemption.

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Fintech Companies Look Ahead

Fintech companies PayPal and Square have stepped in to meet consumers’ changing needs in a variety of ways. Learn more about trends in the fintech industry.

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