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Secondary distribution or offeringPublic sale of previously issued securities held by large investors, usually corporations or institutions, as distinguished from a primary distribution, where the seller is the issuing corporation. The sale is handled off the NYSE, by a securities firm or a group of firms, and the shares are usually offered at a fixed price related to the current market price of the stock.Secondary distribution or offering Similar MatchesDistribution areaDistribution areaAn established price range in which a stock has been trading in for a significant amount of time. See: Accumulation area. Skewed distributionSkewed distributionProbability distribution in which an unequal number of observations lie below (negative skew) or above (positive skew) the mean. Required minimum distribution (RMD)Required minimum distribution (RMD)The minimum amount that the IRS requires must be withdrawn each year from all tax-advantaged retirement plans starting in the calendar year following the year in which the plan holder reaches age 70-1/2. Roth IRAs are exempt from this rule. Capital gains distributionCapital gains distributionA distribution to the shareholders of a mutual fund out of profits from selling stocks or bonds, that is subject to capital gains taxes for the shareholders. Probability distributionProbability distributionA function that describes all the values a random variable can take and the probability associated with each. Also called a probability function. Further SuggestionsStandardized normal distributionPremature distribution Distribution Distribution channel Cumulative probability distribution Early distribution Income redistribution argument for a tariff Frequency distribution Fractal Distribution Primary distribution distribution period Dividend distribution Functional distribution of income Distribution Cost Advantage Income distribution Normal Distribution Probability distribution Exchange distribution distribution |
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