In this episode of Good Money Guide TV we speak to Kieran D’Silva Co-founder and CFO of PrimaryBid about investing in new issues, IPOs and placings.
In today’s discussion we cover:
- What’s the difference between a new issue, placing and IPO?
- Are new issues, IPOs and placings right for retail investors?
- What sort of returns can you expect from investing in new issues, placings and IPOs?
- What are the risks of IPOs, New Issues & Placings?
- What are the main benefits ofIPOs, New Issues & Placings?
- When can you sell out after a new issue, IPO or placing?
- Where can you find out what companies are issuing an IPO, new issue or placing?
- What PrimaryBid offers and how it works.
- Why investors should use PrimaryBid rather than going direct through their stockbroker
- What PrimaryBid will do differently compared to existing/closed new issue only platforms
- What about international markets, IPOs in the US, Europe and Asia new issue access.
- Will PrimaryBid cover unlisted securities? Providing a secondary market for equity crowdfunding and VC investments.
- Where are funds held prior to allocation and are they protected under the FSCS or segregated from the firms funds or other clients funds. If a full allocation is not alloted, are funds sent back?
Richard is the founder of the Good Money Guide (formerly Good Broker Guide), one of the original investment comparison sites established in 2015. With a career spanning two decades as a broker, he brings extensive expertise and knowledge to the financial landscape.
Having worked as a broker at Investors Intelligence and a multi-asset derivatives broker at MF Global (Man Financial), Richard has acquired substantial experience in the industry. His career began as a private client stockbroker at Walker Crips and Phillip Securities (now King and Shaxson), following internships on the NYMEX oil trading floor in New York and London IPE in 2001 and 2000.
Richard’s contributions and expertise have been recognized by respected publications such as The Sunday Times, BusinessInsider, Yahoo Finance, BusinessNews.org.uk, Master Investor, Wealth Briefing, iNews, and The FT, among many others.
Under Richard’s leadership, the Good Money Guide has evolved into a valuable destination for comprehensive information and expert guidance, specialising in trading, investment, and currency exchange. His commitment to delivering high-quality insights has solidified the Good Money Guide’s standing as a well-respected resource for both customers and industry colleagues.