Series 79 practice questioneasyIPO Process
During an IPO, what is typically the final event before shares begin trading on an exchange?
- APricing of the offering✓ Correct answer
- BAnalyst presentation
- CFiling of the red herring prospectus
- DSEC comment period ends
Explanation
Why A — Pricing of the offering
The pricing of the offering is the last major step before shares officially begin trading. The other steps occur earlier in the process and are critical but precede the final pricing event.
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