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Dec 31, 2003

Life after death

Carolyn Iglesias reports on the upside - and downside - of reverse mergers

In today's market, the road to an IPO is long and laborious. Tired of the wait, the management teams of some private entities are resuscitating their dreams of going public by negotiating a reverse merger, which offers a faster route to listing. At the same time, near-dead public companies are coming back to life in a bear market by merging the core businesses of these private entities. It sounds like a win-win situation for both corporate shells and private companies - but what IR professionals

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