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Zusatztext Praise for IPO Banks: "Philippe knows the IPO process inside out. Just as importantly, he explains complex concepts in clear and simple prose." - Robert Cookson, Financial Times "Philippe Espinasse is Mr IPO. There is no greater authority on the Asian new listings market." - Jasper Moiseiwitsch, South China Morning Post "...an easy-to-read insider guide, packed with sample correspondence and documents... Good read for new practitioners." - Shuli Ren, Emerging Markets Columnist, Barron's "When, what and how to talk to an investment banker to safeguard your interests (over theirs) and avoid common pitfalls, 'Mr IPO' has outdone himself with this rare, honest and meticulous 'self-help' book for companies/issuers planning to traverse the multi-faceted and complex IPO route." - Anita Gabriel, Senior Correspondent, The Straits Times 'Philippe, an ex-banker, is an expert on Asia's initial public offering scene, and has incisive thoughts on a dynamic and fast-moving sector that for many banks was the main revenue source for years. He has seen the market shift from being dominated by a few local brokerages, especially in Hong Kong, to one where foreign banks from Wall Street and European banks held sway, to the increasing role of Chinese players in the market. Philippe's book with real-life examples on the behind-the-scenes IPO process will be a useful guide for banks and companies navigating one of the world's most dynamic regionsfor raising capital' - Nisha Gopalan, Financial Journalist Praise for IPO: A Global Guide: "A superb guide, from a master poacher turned gamekeeper." -David Charters, best-selling author of Trust me, I'm a Banker and The Ego Has Landed "Philippe Espinasse has written a first-class primer on the IPO market. Full of real-world examples, the book provides a comprehensive and detailed - but lively - view of the IPO process. A valuable introduction to the market." - EuroWeek "Philippe Espinasse reveals the intricate mechanics of listing and provides a rare global perspective to this process. For anyone who has a stake in selling, buying or executing an IPO, this is essential reading." - Jasper Moiseiwitsch, South China Morning Post "Philippe Espinasse breaks the trade into its component parts, explaining how the business works - and does not - in clear, compelling, easy-to-understand language. For anyone who wants to understand finance today, the book is a must-have." - Shu-Ching Jean Chen, Contributing Writer, Forbes Asia "Packed with the information that any practitioner - or would-be practitioner - needs to navigate their way through the cross-cutting complexities of getting an IPO up and running, right round the world." - Lord Freud, best-selling author of Freud in the City, Former Vice Chairman, UBS Investment Bank, UK Minister for Welfare Reform "Given his wealth of experience in the Asian IPO markets, Philippe is in a unique position to provide insight into the step-wise process of a successful listing in the region." - Herald van der Linde, Managing Director and Asia Equity Strategist, HSBC "Philippe Espinasse's book is a true encyclopaedia and also a remarkable reference publication on IPOs. It includes everything one needs to know about the strategy and conduct of an international IPO to achieve a successful offering in today's market." - Jacques-Henri David, Former Chairman of the Global Banking Division of Deutsche Bank AG "A most enjoyable and well-informed insider's guide that looks beyond the theory and examines in detail all aspects of conducting an international IPO." - Datuk Ganen Sarvananthan, Executive Director, Investments, Khazanah Nasional Berhad "Philippe has put together an impressively comprehensive compendium of all aspects of getting an IPO done. The book has revealed all the trade secrets and will serve as a useful introduction to no...
