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Rights offeringSee 'rights issue'.Rights offeringIssuance to shareholders that allows them to purchase additional shares, usually at a discount to market price. Holdings of shareholders who do not exercise rights are usually diluted by the offering. Rights are often transferable, allowing the holder to sell them on the open market to others who may wish to exercise them. Rights offerings are particularly common to closed-end funds, which cannot otherwise issue additional common stock.Rights OfferingA popular means of raising capital by offering shareholders the opportunity to buy additional shares of the same stock at a price below the current market value.Rights Offering Similar MatchesOffering memorandumOffering memorandumA document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement. Intrastate offeringIntrastate offeringA securities offering limited to just one state in the United States. Dual syndicate equity offeringDual syndicate equity offeringAn international equity placement that splits the offering is split into two branches - domestic and foreign - and each grantee is handled by a separate lead manager. Underwritten offeringUnderwritten offeringA purchase and sale. Targeted registered offeringsTargeted registered offeringsSecurities issues sold to "targeted" foreign financial institutions according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission guidelines. These foreign institutions then maintain a secondary market in the foreign market. Further SuggestionsOffering statementPublic offering price Blank check offering initial public offering Reoffering yield electronic public offering Offerings Public offering Secondary distribution or offering Offering scale Secondary Offering Split offering Shelf offering Offering date Registered secondary offering public offering Competitive offering Public securities offering |
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