Initial Public Offering (IPO) services

Taking your company public is a significant milestone along the journey of your business that can help unlock new markets and significant growth. With preparation and the right guidance you can have confidence in a smooth and efficient Initial Public Offering (IPO) process.

The benefits of an IPO can go beyond raising growth capital or enhancing wealth and liquidity for existing owners. An IPO can also provide financial flexibility, increase your company’s valuation, raise your profile and visibility in the marketplace, and help you attract and retain talent.

An IPO can be a transformative time for your company as organizational structures and processes evolve, founders’ roles change, and new stakeholders and reporting requirements are introduced. Careful planning, early preparation, and the guidance of experienced advisors can help you overcome any potential complexities and time demands.

At KPMG in Canada, we provide a full range of services to assist with every stage of your public offering or alternative strategy, from IPO readiness assessments and road-mapping to executing an IPO. Our team has deep experience working with businesses across Canada and around the world.

Our IPO professionals can help you in all aspects of IPO readiness, including:

• Finding the right capital raise solution
• Project management during the execution of an IPO
• IPO readiness assessment and road mapping, including financial reporting and accounting, financial planning and analysis, human resources, IT and systems readiness, internal controls, corporate governance and tax, ESG strategy and reporting, and more.

Our team can also help your company execute a successful IPO:

• Project management and access to a team of experienced advisors
• End-to-end support during key activities, including preparing the preliminary prospectus, applying for a stock exchange listing, finalizing documents, the closing process, and more.

Stay ahead of the curve with our team behind you. Contact one of our KPMG in Canada IPO Advisory professionals today.