Performance of IPO of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 00:10:54
Corporate Profile of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation
In less than four years, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) has become China's largest and the world's fifth-largest chip maker and it embodied the country's high-tech aspirations. Established in 2000, SMIC is headquartered in Shanghai. It has a strong Research and Development Team which is made up of experienced engineers from North America, Europe and Asia, and a network of leading international technology and manufacturing partners. Being an international
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Appendix
The formula for calculating the initial return:
(First-day closing market price - IPO price) x 100%
IPO price
Initial return of SMIC:
(15.52 - 17.00) x 100%
17.00
= -8.7%
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