The declaration that an initial public offering (IPO) has been completed. The success of an IPO deal cannot be claimed...

A period of time during which underwriters and company insiders are not allowed to tackle the company's prospectus outside of...

A securities offering that targets a relatively small number of investors or involves a limited amount of money. An issuer...

A type of registration rights that allow investors to register their shares in a streamlined registration process (by using form...

An indication of a new issue’s performance after it has gone public (through an initial public offering (IPO)). The advance…

The public trading market that is formed once an initial public offering (IPO) has been distributed and the stock has…

A public shell corporation that has been formed either through issuance of shares following a bankruptcy (these shares are publicly…

A shell company that is formed from scratch for the purpose of serving as a shell company. In other words,…

A method of going public by merging with a public shell company. An unlisted company can become publicly traded through…

In the context of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), it is an asset found to be "tainted", as a result of...