So how do you seek the right 2009 investment; or I should say re-decorating . 2009 Initial public offering? Your first step will be find out what IPOs are reachable. This is easily made by visiting the SEC's (Security and Exchange Commission) EDGAR website. From here you can search for company filings. What oodles of flab . to do here is look for S-1 filings. S-1 filings are the IPO's prospectus