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What is the difference between IPO and FPO?

Updated: 31 Mar 2022, 02:58 PM IST
TL;DR.

When a company issues shares to the public for the first time, it is known as an initial public offering, or an IPO. On the contrary, FPO refers to the issuance of additional shares after an IPO. Let’s understand this in detail.

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IPOs are the first issues of the stakes of a company whereas FPOs are generally the additional issues.
First Published: 31 Mar 2022, 02:58 PM IST