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ListingThe process by which a company's shares become tradable on a stock exchange. Also known as a 'flotation'.An unlisted company's shares are tradable privately between the shareholders and the pricing of the shares is difficult to determine.Listing on the London Stock Exchange changes the situation. The shares get a daily price quotation, any member of the public can buy and sell the shares through brokers and market makers, and if the company wishes to raise new capital it has the option of issuing new shares.ListingIn the context of real estate, written agreement between a property owner and a real estate broker that gives the broker permission to find a buyer or tenant for some property. See: Listing broker.Listing Similar MatchesNonexclusive ListingNonexclusive ListingA listing under which the real estate broker has an exclusive listing as opposed to other agents, but the owner may sell the property without using an agent, and not be liable to pay a commission. Also called an agency agreement. New listingNew listingA security that has just been entered on a stock or bond exchange for trading. Listing requirementsListing requirementsRequirements, including minimum shares outstanding, market value, and income, that are laid down by an exchange for any stock to be listed for trading. Listing brokerListing brokerIn the context of equity, when a stock is traded in exchange it is said to be listed. A licensed real estate broker who completes a listing of a property for sale. Dual listingDual listingListing of a security on more than one exchange, thus increasing the competition for bid and offer prices, the liquidity of the securities, and the length time the stock can be traded daily (if listed on both the east and west coasts.) See: Listed security. Further SuggestionsExclusive Listinglisting rules UK Listing Authority Multiple listing listing particulars |
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