The first-time issuance of stock (or broadly a security) by a private company (privately held company/ corporation) for public subscription....

The intentional attraction of interest in an initial public offering (IPO) before an issuing company files a registration statement. Companies...

A market where the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) that were introduced in a given month is large, after...

An initial public offering (IPO) that is introduced in a favorable environment- i.e., in a hot market. A hot market,...

A merger that results from the combination of competitors within the same geographic market. In a broader sense, a horizontal...

An initial public offering (IPO) in which demand for issued securities exceeds supply. A hot issue IPO is an offering...

A form of specified purpose acquisition company (SPAC) whereby a blank check company would raise a minimal amount of funds...

A period of time (usually six months) during which company insiders, including management, are not allowed to sell their shares...

A period of time (usually six months) during which company insiders, including management, are not allowed to sell their shares...

An easy investment opportunity that a bank attempts to take up before delving into other more demanding opportunities. This involves...