Owen O'Malley
Founder and CEO of TICN Ltd an International organisation who has a "Desire to Inspire you to become Financially Free"
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Related FAQ : IPO, Stock Markets @ Investment Club Network
- By Owen O'Malley
- Published 25/10/2007
- Economy, Markets
- Unrated
Here are some of the Frequently Asked Questions that we deal with on a daily basis at the Investment Club Network.
Q. What does IPO mean?
A. IPO stands for Initial Public Offering and refers to when a company initially goes to the general public via the Stock Market to offer its shares for sale and thus raise the money required to grow the company.
Q. Why do companies decide to go public and float on the Stock Market? 
A. Generally the main reason why companies decide to float (making their shares available to buy by the general public) on the Stock Market is to gain access to the necessary funding to be able to financially support the future growth of the company.
Q. What other reasons can there be for a company to float on the Stock Market?
A. Sometimes the owners of the company float their company on the Stock Market as they want to sell some shares for immediate income.
Q. If the company is so good why would the owners want to sell some of their shares?
A. The immediate income received from selling shares allows the owners to benefit from the hard work they may have put into establishing and growing the company.
Q. What does ‘Sweat Equity’ mean? ‘Sweat Equity’ refers to the hard work and effort that the founders and owners of a company put into setting up a company without pay in the early formation days.
Q. Can anyone float their company on the Stock Market?
A. Yes any company can float provided the company meets the criteria asked for by the Stock Exchange that the company is been floated on.
How to Protect your Money In the Stock Market
- By Owen O'Malley
- Published 24/10/2007
- Finance
- Unrated
The concept of "insuring" and protecting your money in the stock market is misunderstood and not familiar to most people who trade and invest in the stock market.
These protection strategies allow you to both protect and profit from a decrease in the value of your shares.
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Interesting Approach to Investing
- By Owen O'Malley
- Published 22/10/2007
- Start a Business
- Unrated
In March of 1996 I spent 6 long days learning from 24 different millionaires and billionaires who distilled their decades of knowledge and experience into days at a Financial mastery Programme in Hawaii.
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How to Create Wealth
- By Owen O'Malley
- Published 22/10/2007
- Unrated
"Our Desire is to Inspire you to become Financially Free" Wealth is created by initially figuring out a way to add value to society. The table of life will reward you in direct proportion to value that you bring to the table of life. The secret of wealth creation is to find a way that Money Works for you rather than you work for Money.

