Going Public: A listing at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange: the preferred choice for companies
Deutsche Börse organizes one of the most efficient capital markets worldwide with optimum conditions for issuers and investors alike.
Issuers broaden their equity basis gaining access to equity for an unlimited period of time and without restriction increasing the flexibility of a company. The Frankfurt Stock Exchange has favorable listing fees and one of the fastest listing processes worldwide. It has the highest transparency standards in Europe.
Publicly traded shares on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and access to working capital can help you:
- Consistently pursue growth strategies
- Position your company internationally
- Use the shares of your company as acquisition currency
- Increase awareness of customers and potential investors
- Make your company more attractive to “best in class” employees
Admission to trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is very cost-effective with your shares trading on a pan-European platform exposing your business to international investors. 89% of all listings on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange are international from more than 80 countries with North American companies representing 48%!
Why the Frankfurt Stock Exchange?
For Private companies that want to become a public company as it is one of the best alternatives for a small company to become public in today’s marketplace!
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange is the world's third largest trading center for securities and Germany's largest exchange. It is responsible for 90 percent of the securities trading volume in Germany. The Exchange facilitates advanced electronic trading, settlement and information systems and enables cross-border trading for international investors.
Both institutional and private investors are now actively searching for small to mid-size U.S. and Canadian companies to invest in. With a new investment climate in Europe the time is now ripe for U.S. and Canadian companies to enter the European public markets.
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange provides a gateway to the European market for private that want to take that “First Step” into the public markets the process to become trading can take as little as 4-6 weeks.
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange offers the following advantages:
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Access to new markets and investors - A listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange will introduce your company to a whole new market - the German speaking Euro-economic market primarily consisting of Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. This market, consisting of more than 100 million people, has the fastest rate of growth and the highest income per head in the EU. Many of these people are very active in world financial markets. And more and more affluent retail and institutional investors are searching European stock exchanges and financial websites to help make their investment decisions and a Frankfurt Stock Exchange listing helps put you on their radar screen. The strong Euro also makes North American stocks very attractive.
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Ease of entry - Audited financials are not required with only € 250,000 in paid in capital is required.
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Fast – Most companies are listed in 4-6 weeks and raising capital shortly thereafter
Please contact CBD Financial Group for more information on listing your company on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.