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Initial Public Offering

The issuance by a privately-held company of stock to public investors for the first time, i.e. in the primary market....

IPO

It stands for initial public offering, which refers to the issuance by a privately-held company of stock to public investors...

Co-Manager

A secondary underwriter that is involved, along with other underwriters, in an initial public offering (IPO). An issuer may hire...

Green Shoe

A provision in an initial public offering (IPO) underwriting agreement which entitles the underwriters to purchase more shares than specified...

Grandfathered Shell

A shell company or a blank check which was crated and taken public prior to the passage of Rule 419...

General Solicitation

An act of seeking interest from the broad public (public investors) for an offering (public offering) through mass communication (advertising,...

Pot Securities

The portion of securities from a new public offering issue that are returned to the lead underwriter by syndicate members...

Pot

The portion of securities from a new public offering issue that are returned to the lead underwriter by syndicate members...

Pot Is Clean

An idiomatic phrase that is usually used by a lead underwriter to indicate that the securities of a new public...

Fully Subscribed

A situation when an underwriter has successfully sold all the securities of a new public offering issue, set aside or...