Consolidation IPO creates liquidity for new company

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 3 No. 9
Special Reports
September 1997
control premium, discount for lack of marketability (DLOM), synergy, deal price, initial public offering (IPO)

Summary

We brought you an example of a "consolidation IPO" in the medical field last year (see Spotlight Valuation, 5/96 p. 3), and here's one in the travel industry. The general idea is that a group of small ...