The company was successfully floated in June 1998 and changed to the simpler, single name, Alstom.

In 1993 Colcom was successfully floated on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange and became a publicly quoted company.

With Lewis's help, Decca was successfully floated as a public company.

The business grew to 77 shops by 1988 and was then successfully floated on the London Stock Exchange.

Appointed chairman of Ladbrokes in 1966 and some 12 months before the company was successfully floated on the London Stock Exchange with an initial market capitalization of £1-million.

THE Government's efforts to ensure that all 10 water authorities are successfully floated on the Stock Exchange in December are becoming more than a little disingenuous.

Now he has successfully floated his own ultimatum.

The Internet site that conducted the investigation, www.tehelka.com, boasted today that its reporters had successfully floated what it called "a fictitious company flogging nonexistent thermal imaging binoculars."

In 1948, the company was successfully floated on the Stock Exchange.

Taubman took out $47 million in the first public share offering when Sotheby's shares were successfully floated in 1988.