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Introduction
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The Going-Public Decision
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2
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Current Regulatory and Disclosure Issues
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12
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Preparing for a Successful Offering
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16
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Choosing Your Investment Banker
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24
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The Going-Public Process
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34
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Life as a Public Company
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52
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Other Considerations
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58
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Conclusion
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75
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Appendix A – The SEC and Securities Regulations
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79
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Appendix B – Detailed Going-Public Timeline
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85
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Appendix C – Glossary
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89
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