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Asset Redeployment

The reallocation of a firm's idle or underused assets to more productive/ profitable uses. The redeployment process involves the sale...

Abridged Prospectus

A type of prospectus that consists of all the salient feature of a prospectus. It constitutes a shorter version of...

Alternative Public Offering

Any of the alternative methods for companies looking to become public without an underwriter.  There are other methods of going...

Allocation

The number of shares that the underwriter in an initial public offer (IPO) decides to offer to the public in...

APO

An abbreviation for alternative public offering; any of the alternative methods for companies looking to become public without an underwriter. ...

All Or None

An initial public offering (IPO) agreement that can be nullified by the lead underwriter if all of the shares are not subscribed. In...

AON

An abbreviation for all or none; an initial public offering (IPO) agreement that can be nullified by the lead underwriter if all of the shares...

Angel Investing

Investment in a venture enterprise that is financed by capital contributions from independent, wealthy investors. Those investors provide capital in...

All-Hands Meeting

The meeting of all members of an IPO team that takes place usually six to eight weeks before a company...

Aftermarket Support

The support that brokerage firms and market makers and their customers provide to a public offering that has resulted from...