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Difference between offer for sale and ipo??

PIYUSH SINGH (student) (2471 Points)

12 December 2012

Hello friends & respected CCI's Members kindly clarify difference between Offer for sale and IPO??

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Yatrik Jobanputra (CA Final Student) (170 Points)
Replied 13 December 2012

Hello dear, In Offer for sale, any existing shareholder sells his share to public at large. Here the amount of Share Capital is not changed, just number of shareholders changes. Whereas IPO itself tells Initial Public Offer means first time shares are issued by company for subscripttion by public.

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