question archive Ocean Gas is a private firm with no debt and has 12 million shares outstanding, and it is about to issue 4 million new shares in an IPO
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Ocean Gas is a private firm with no debt and has 12 million shares outstanding, and it is about to issue 4 million new shares in an IPO. The IPO price has been set at $16 per share, and the underwriting spread is 8%. Assuming that the existing shareholders sell a half of their shares at the IPO, and the IPO is a big success so share price rises to $55 on the first day of trading. (i) How much is the total money raised from the IPO? (ii) How much is the existing shareholders receive through this IPO? (iii) Explain whether there is the underpricing situation in this IPO
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