In this latest episode, we're diving into the complexities of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). It's a race that demands rigorous preparation, a skilled team, and a thorough grasp of the rulebook.

Our guide is ⁠Andreas Zanner⁠, a legal master in the capital markets with a track record spanning over three decades. He decodes the enigma of the IPO process, offering a ton of insights for Investor Relations (IR) professionals.

Here's what we covered in our discussion:

● Understanding IPOs and the Current Market Condition: Learn how to read the market's pulse and prepare for sudden shifts.

● The Art of Timing: Early Preparation for IPOs: Discover why early preparation is crucial for a successful IPO.

● Legal Aspects of IPOs: Uncover the importance of involving specialized lawyers early in the process.

● Communication and Compliance during IPOs: Understand the role of communication and the importance of compliance during the IPO process.

● Setting Up a Team for IPOs: Learn how to set up efficient teams and work streams for a smooth IPO process.

● Advice for Aspiring Lawyers: Get valuable advice for those aspiring to specialize in IPOs.

Ready to dive in? Let's unravel the complexities of the IPO process and discover how to navigate this marathon with confidence and precision.