Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

After it went public in 2012, Facebook had the capital to grow significantly, acquiring companies like Instagram and WhatsApp, and diversifying its revenue streams. Choosing the right exit strategy—be it acquisition, Initial Public Offering (IPO), or management buyout—is critical.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When Facebook went public in 2012, it needed an investment bank to handle the Initial Public Offering (IPO). Investment Banking Activities Investment banks have a dual role; they provide advisory services to corporations and governments and raise capital by issuing and selling securities in the capital markets.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 22, 2023

For instance, Facebook's initial public offering in 2012 raised $16 billion in contributed capital. Retained Earnings are the accumulated net income that a company has reinvested in its operations rather than distributed as dividends.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 18, 2025

The SEC initially created the option in 2012 as part of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act to enable emerging growth companies to submit draft registration statements for staff review on a confidential basis for initial public offerings. In 2017, the SEC. By: K&L Gates LLP

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