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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

Peak Frameworks

Morgan, which offer services in underwriting and M&A advisory. When Facebook went public in 2012, it needed an investment bank to handle the Initial Public Offering (IPO). Goldman Sachs was one of the lead underwriters and earned considerable fees and reputation points for facilitating one of the largest tech IPOs ever.

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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

Growth Business

This valuation is either achieved through an equity financing round or via financial performance indicators. UK tech unicorns: the complete list #1 – Checkout.com Value: $35.4bn Founded: 2012 What do they do? The group comprises of brokering firm Howden, underwriting agency DUAL, MGA and its data and analytics arm HX.