What Was Mercantilism? How Did Great Britain, France, and Spain

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Essay

What was mercantilism? How did Great Britain, France, and Spain attempt to apply it in their colonies? How successful were they? Why?

Identify the process and significance of public offerings in the securities market.

Recognize the ethical and professional standards set forth by the CFA Institute.

Understand the process and components of an initial public offering (IPO).

Understand the role of investment banks and private equity in the corporate finance ecosystem.

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