The upper and lower price boundaries within which an underwriter is expected to set the offering price in an initial…
A piggyback is a securities offering that combines primary and secondary shares. It is a public offering of securities that…
A public shell that has been formed either through issuance of shares following a bankruptcy (these shares are publicly tradable under…
A development stage company that has no specific business plan or whose business plan is confined to merging with or…
The closing price for an initial public offering (IPO) on the first day its securities trade on an exchange (secondary…
A public shell corporation whose shares trade on the Pink Sheets, i.e., it is listed by the National Quotation Bureau…
A securities offering whereby one or more parties invest in a new business by securing enough funds to start and…
A general term that may refer to either a dirty shell corporation or a messy shell corporation. Broadly speaking, unclean…
The underwriter's profit or compensation in an initial public offering (IPO). It is equal to the difference between the offering...
An equity issue by a firm that doesn’t have common stock outstanding (i.e., that is not listed). Differently stated, it…
