Reynolds Wrap Maker Raises $1.2 Billion in Record Household Goods IPO

Reynolds Wrap Maker Raises $1.2 Billion in Record Household Goods IPO

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The video discusses the successful IPO of REYN, a household goods maker, which raised over $1.2 billion. It highlights the positive impact on the IPO market in 2020, contrasting it with less profitable IPOs like Uber and Lyft in 2019. The video also focuses on New Zealand billionaire Graham Hart, who retains significant control over REYN. The discussion concludes with a positive outlook on the company's future performance and investor confidence.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the amount raised by REYN in its IPO?

3 billion dollars

2.5 billion dollars

1.2 billion dollars

500 million dollars

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Why is REYN's IPO considered a positive sign for the market in 2020?

It indicates a decline in market confidence

It shows interest in unprofitable companies

It suggests a shift towards tech startups

It highlights the value of profitable companies

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How does REYN's business compare to companies like Uber and Lyft?

It has a similar business model

It is a tech startup

It is more solid and profitable

It is less profitable

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Who is the major shareholder of REYN?

A Chinese corporation

Graham Hart, a New Zealand billionaire

An American investor

A European conglomerate

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What percentage of voting stock does Graham Hart hold in REYN?

50%

90%

77%

25%