To fund this growth, it hopes to raise nearly $350m by selling a 21.6% stake in an initial public offering (IPO) which got under way this week.

为了支持增长目标，它计划在本周的公开招股（IPO）约占总资产21.6%的股份，以筹集到三亿五千万美元资金。

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The UK's Governance and Transparency Fund has been a pioneer in offering public support.

英国的“治理和透明度基金”就是提供这方面支持的一个先行者。

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But Och will eventually have to score some big returns for the shares of his publicly traded hedge fund firm to reach the level of its 2007 initial public offering.

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The deal is set to be the city's biggest initial public offering so far this year and could spark more IPOs, although some fund managers said they are skeptical about the deal.

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Dedicated to offering the public "powerful experiences with art and the urban environment, " the fund's other projects have included bringing Jeff Koons's topiary-puppy sculpture to Rockefeller Center and Rob Pruitt's statue of Andy Warhol to Union Square.

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