What happens in a Dutch auction IPO if all the offered shares have not been bid on? (i.e. there is an excess)?


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Esteban asks:

For example, if the issuing company is offering 1million public shares, but only 900,000 shares have been bid on, how does the auction proceed? Will those remaining 100,000 shares just be cancelled?

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1 Comment to "What happens in a Dutch auction IPO if all the offered shares have not been bid on? (i.e. there is an excess)?"

  1. Romeo

    My understanding is that they will remain in the corporate treasury until sold.

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