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Andersen Consulting Considers Partial IPO

Posted by accountingweb on Oct 13 2000 192 printer friendly
Newly-divorced [1] Andersen Consulting is considering a partial initial public offering, according to reports.

The firm's partners voted to look into the possibility of an IPO, which could see the entire company valued at $25-30 billion.

AC managing partner Joe Forehand told the Wall Street Journal that the firm needed to raise capital so it could fully embrace the demands of the New Economy.

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