Your Privately Held Shares Jumped After an IPO. Now It’s Time to Consider Taxes.
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2020 was the most active year for initial public offerings (IPOs) since the 1990s, according to FactSet. Nearly 500 traditional and Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) IPOs raised more than $170 billion. Analysis by iCapital Network shows that the market capitalization of the average unicorn that went public in 2020 was more than double its previous valuation on the private markets.
This wave of IPO activity is expected to continue…
