Overview There were 42 initial public offerings in U.S. markets between July 1, 2015 and Sep 30, 2015, representing a decrease of 33% from the same period last year when there were 63 IPOs. The total amount raised this quarter was $6.7 … Continue reading
Category Archives: Emerging Growth Companies
2014 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and More
Overview With 80 initial public offerings taking place in US markets in the last quarter of the year, 2014 ended with a bang, up 27% from the 63 IPOs in Q3. That brings the year-to-date total to 309, a nice bump … Continue reading
Q3 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and More
Overview There were 63 initial public offerings in the United States this past quarter, a decrease of about 30% compared to last quarter. In terms of total dollars raised, however, Q3 saw a significant increase. Thanks in large part to the … Continue reading
Emerging Growth Company IPOs
One of the key provisions of the JOBS Act, which was signed into law on April 5, 2012, was the designation of Emerging Growth Companies. An Emerging Growth Company (or EGC) is a company which reports less than $1 billion in total … Continue reading
SEC Proposal for Increasing Access to Capital
On December 18, 2013 the SEC released its proposal to expand Regulation A, as required by title IV of the 2012 JOBS Act. The new proposal split the regulation into two tiers: Tier 1 for small issuers (up to $5 … Continue reading
EGCs: A Comparison of Fees in 2012 & 2013
With Twitter’s remarkable tweet announcing its filing with the SEC for a planned IPO, there’s been a flurry of discussion regarding the JOBS Act, especially the somewhat controversial designation of “Emerging Growth Companies”. Back in February, Audit Analytics posted an analysis of … Continue reading
EGCs: A Look at IPO Issuer Accounting Fees After April 2012
The JOBS Act, enacted on April 5, 2012, was intended to give small businesses a jumpstart. The act created a new category of company: the Emerging Growth Company (EGC), defined as an issuer with “total annual gross revenues” of less than … Continue reading