Facebook expects its investor base will exceed 500 this year, a level at which the SEC will require it to disclose its financial results to the public. That may be enough to push the social networking giant into an IPO in 2012 — but founder Mark Zuckerberg could opt to release that data and keep Facebook private anyway.
Continue reading SEC Rules Could Push Facebook to an IPO in 2012, or Maybe Not
SEC Rules Could Push Facebook to an IPO in 2012, or Maybe Not originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 07 Jan 2011 17:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Columns, Investing, Facebook