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August 2008 By Beth Deazeley, LL.B. The decision to take a company public is one of the most important that a CFO is involved in. The promised rewards come with high risks, and it is essential that the factors underlying the decision, the preparation required prior to going public, and the realities of life as a public company are understood before the first step is taken. Deciding to Go Public: What CFOs Should Know provides an overview of the CFO’s role in the decision to take a company public. It sets out the areas in which the CFO provides critical input to other members of the management team and to the board of directors, as well as the CFO’s essential role in interacting with the investment community. Purchase a hard copy Download a soft copy |