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What does listing mean?

When a company goes public, in common parlance, the ownership of the company is divided into several small shares and circulated in the market. If institutional or individual investors are optimistic about the company's industry or prospects, they can buy the company's shares in the open market.

Companies that can go public will try their best to go public. Because when the enterprise develops to a certain stage, it will almost certainly face the problem of funds. Banks have limited ability to solve problems. If the bank refuses to grant loans due to lack of funds, the enterprise may go bankrupt.

Debt financing is easy to face the shortage of capital chain when the debt expires, and even the best company may face extinction.

Extended data:

A listed company is a joint stock limited company, which must meet certain conditions besides being allowed to trade on the stock exchange. After the revision of the Company Law and the Securities Law, more enterprises will become listed companies and companies whose corporate bonds are listed and traded.

The establishment of a joint stock limited company shall be initiated by two or more persons, but not more than 200 persons ". Article 81 Where a joint stock limited company is established by means of sponsorship, the initial contribution of all promoters shall not be less than 20% of the registered capital.

A listed company shall, in accordance with the decision of the Exchange or the China Securities Regulatory Commission to suspend listing, publish a notice of suspension of listing in designated newspapers and periodicals. Since the announcement, the exchange has stopped trading its shares on a daily basis.

During the suspension of listing of listed companies, listed companies shall still perform relevant obligations according to law. The exchange provides "specialized transfer" services for investors, provides a way out for the circulation of stocks of these companies, and protects the interests of small and medium-sized investors as much as possible.