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Competitive biddingA securities offering process in which securities firms submit competing bids to the issuer for the securities the issuer wishes to sell.Competitive bidding Similar MatchesNoncompetitive bidNoncompetitive bidIn a Treasury auction, bidding for a specific amount of securities at the price, whatever it may turn out to be, equal to the average price of the accepted competitive bids. Perfectly competitivePerfectly competitiveRefers to an economic agent (firm or consumer), group of agents (industry), model, or analysis that is characterized by perfect competition. Contrasts with imperfectly competitive. Competitive advantageCompetitive advantageCompetitiveness. Contrasts with comparative advantage. CompetitivenessCompetitivenessUsually refers to characteristics that permit a firm to compete effectively with other firms due to low cost or superior technology, perhaps internationally. When applied to nations, instead of firms, the word has a mercantilist connotation. Perfectly competitive financial marketsPerfectly competitive financial marketsMarkets in which no trader has the power to change the price of goods or services. Perfect capital markets are characterized by certain conditions: (1) Trading is costless, and access to the financial markets is free; (2)information about borrowing and lending opportunities is freely available; and (3) there are many traders, and no single trader can have a significant impact on market prices. Further SuggestionsRegistered competitive market makerNoncompetitive tender Global competitiveness Competitive offering Imperfectly competitive Competitive Competitive bidders Registered Competitive Market Maker |
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