Investors may be feeling inundated by the amount of initial public offering deal sheets hitting their inboxes at the moment. However, it is crucial to first consider three things before participating: whether the prospectus forecasts are sensible, whether the valuation benchmarks are appropriate and why the company is raising funds via the equity market.

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James Hannam
30 June 2015