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Tuesday, 11/02/2010 3:41:53 PM

Tuesday, November 02, 2010 3:41:53 PM

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Excerpt from http://www.allbusiness.com/finance/3591808-1.html

What happens when a family business decides the benefits of being public outweigh the drawbacks and opts to take the plunge? As a public company, the family's wealth and liquidity will almost always be increased. The company will have greater access to capital, increased ability to expand and acquire other companies, and a new "negotiable" instrument that can be used for a variety of purposes.

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