IPO Process

Initial Public Offering in Europe Process

PPM.net can assist with your Euro IPO and initial public offerings needs. below is a list of some of the processes for an IPO in Europe.

Listing Standard of Procedure

Your foreign listing will be an important milestone in your company’s history. The road to Frankfurt Exchange usually involves the following steps, while similar steps are needed for other exchanges:

Phase 1: Planning and preparation
  • Initially consult with Deutsche Börse
  • Form an IPO team within the company
  • Select advisors;
  • e.g. Deutsche Börse Listing Partner
  • Choose a syndicate bank
  • Establish legal preconditions within the company
  • Establish controlling and reporting
  • preconditions within the company
  • Provide regulatory permissions of government and administration
  • Develop company strategy
  • Determine business plan

Phase 2: Structuring
  • Determine an IPO time table
  • Plan the conception of the public offering
  • Arrange financial, business and
  • legal due diligence
  • Prepare the EU security prospectus

Phase 3: Realization and marketing
  • Prepare investor relations activities
  • Plan pre-marketing with investors and analysts
  • Publish EU prospectus
  • Publish Research Coverage
  • Send in admission of shares to trading
  • Prepare custody and settlement of shares

Phase 4: First day of trading and secondary trading
  • Book building and pricing of IPO
  • Initial price auction
  • IPO event organized by Deutsche Börse and TV/media coverage on the floor of the Frankfurt

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