Who would imagine that you could, with the magic of the Internet and from the comfort of your living room, sell or buy shares of later stage private companies that you hear about over the Internet (or for some on TV or in old fashioned newspapers or magazines)? Companies like Groupon, Twitter and Facebook come to mind.
For employees and other owners of promising young companies that are not yet public (or possibly may never be publicly-held), these new online “markets” are a potential source of liquidity.
Read the entire online trading article authored by Ice Miller attorney Joseph DeGroff for Inside INdiana Business.
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