Why We Shouldn’t Worry About the Declining Number of Public Companies
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 27, 2018
The number of listed firms can decline because of three developments: 1) bankruptcy, failure, or closure of listed firms, 2) delisting of firms going private or acquired, and 3) decrease in number of initial public offerings (IPOs). Furthermore, doing IPO is not only an expensive proposition, it also consumes managerial time and energy.
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