On this week's episode of the PPW Podcast, Simon Baker and Harvey Hancock discuss the complex, expensive and sometimes dangerous experience of being a publicly-listed company.
From an overview to the listing and delisting process, to a few anecdotes and "zoom-out" questions, this is an excellent introduction to what being part of public company is really like.
0:00 intros
2:45 Breaking down public companies
9:21 Once you're listed...
12:20 Managing expectations (efficiently)
17:35 What is the profile of a company that is ready to go public?
20:06 Delisting
30:15 Wins and losses
33:25 A company Simon admires
34:30 The future of public vs private ownership
37:10 Final Barcelona conference pitch and goodbyes
