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IPO Readiness Assessment

IPO Readiness Assessment

Are you considering issuing shares on a stock market to support your company's strategic plans?

Take our quick online assessment to get a clearer understanding of key considerations and steps to undertaking an IPO in NZ – and receive your personalised report.

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IPO Readiness Assessment

What is your timeline for listing?

Less than 6 months 6 months - 1 year 1 - 2 years Over 2 years

What type of listing do you wish to pursue?

IPO Direct Listing Don't know

What financial statements do you have available to include in the Product Disclosure Statement/Listing Profile?

At least three years audited general purpose financial statements prepared under NZ IFRS, or NZ IFRS (RDR) (consolidated, where applicable) At least three years audited special purpose financial statements prepared in accordance with the Special Purpose Financial Reporting framework for For-profit entities as issued by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) (consolidated, where applicable) Audited general purpose or special purpose financial statements for all periods since incorporation, but less than three years in total None of the above

What is the latest period end date?

What financial information is reviewed by your management team on a regular basis? (Tick all that apply)

Profit and loss Balance sheet Cash flow Comparison of actual performance against budget/forecast KPIs

What projections or budgeting is prepared by your company?

Consolidated integrated income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for a period of at least two years, phased monthly Short-term cash forecasting Budgeted trading results on either a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis None of the above

Do you have a plan for the capital raise?

Yes No Not applicable - no funds to be raised for the company on IPO

Do you have an established Board with independent directors?

Yes No

What experience does the Board and the senior management team have? (Tick all that apply)

Public company Relevant sector Accounting/finance Legal Investor relations

What types of entities are included in your group corporate structure?

Subsidiaries Joint ventures Joint operations Associates

What is your full name?

What is your company name?

What jurisdictions does your entity have operations in?

What is your email address?

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