An Analysis of the Costs of the Initial Public Offer on the Polish Market as Determinal of Their of Their Behaviours

Abstract

Undertaking the decision to carry out the public offering requires maturity and great knowledge regarding the complex time-and capital-intensive IPO process from the owners. The main purpose of the deliberations conducted by an author is to define the concept of the initial public offering, the characteristics of the advantages and disadvantages, with particular emphasis on its costs as well as factors determining the success of the initial public offering on the stock market in Poland in the years 2008-2017. The calculations were based on information included in the current reports that-according to the binding law in Poland-the entity introducing securities to trading on the official stock exchange market is obliged to publish after subscription or sale of shares.