The average amount of accounting and legal fees disclosed by IPO companies slightly declined in 2017. Compared to 2016, average accounting fees in 2017 decreased 10% to $0.85 million and average legal fees decreased 16% to $1.42 million. Audit Analytics … Continue reading
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IPO Accounting and Legal Fees: 2016 Update
The average accounting and legal fees disclosed by IPO companies ticked up slightly in 2016. Average accounting fees increased 24% to $0.95 million and average legal fees increased 15% to $1.69 million. This represents a reversal of the downward trend that was … Continue reading
IPO Accounting and Legal Fees: 2015 Update
The average total accounting and legal fees for IPO companies in US markets dropped again in 2015, continuing a downward trend line from a peak in 2013. Average accounting fees in 2015 declined by 23% while average legal fees declined by … Continue reading