Going, going ... sold to the highest bidding block; do Dutch auction IPOs help issuing companies capture more value?

Utah BusinessVol. 18 Nbr. 9, September 2004

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Going, going ... sold to the highest bidding block; do Dutch auction IPOs help issuing companies capture more value?

The Dutch, already commonly associated with windmills, tulips, beer, painters, blessings, dates and uncles, have now yet another claim to fame bestowed upon them--the "Dutch auction" IPO method. Dutch auction initial public offerings are all the talk of Wall Street, thanks to Google Inc.'s recent Dutch-auction IPO.

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A Dutch auction is designed to level the playing field by allowing potential investors the chance to help set the price of the IPO through bidding prior to the date of the offerin...

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