A type of shelf offering in which the issuer does not intend to offer securities at the time effectiveness (the...

An offering that allows an issuer's existing shareholders to purchase a pro-rata amount of additional shares (also referred to as...

A type of underwriting in which an investment bank commits to a worst-case price, just contrary to a bought deal...

A rights offering which doesn't involve a backstop commitment party, or standby purchaser. Effectively, the issuer only sells the number...

A filing with an exchange regulatory (e.g., Securities and Exchange Commission) for registration of a public offering, where an issuer...

The process of marketing shares to, and gathering orders from, institutional investors in an equity market initial public offering (IPO)....

The period of time that lapses between an announcement of an initial public offering (IPO) and the moment the shares...

British English for initial public offering (IPO); a process by which a company's security is offered for sale (floated in...

To commit to purchase securities issued at an initial public offering (IPO). This represents an agreement of intent to buy the...

A commitment by investors to purchase securities issued at an initial public offering (IPO). This represents an agreement of intent to...