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Offerings
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OfferingsOften refers to initial public offerings. When a firm goes public and makes an offering of stock to the market.
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Public
Assets that can be traded in a public market, such as the stock market.
Offerings
Often refers to initial public offerings. When a firm goes public and makes an offering of stock to the market.
Firm
1) Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period. 2) A synonym for company.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
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Offer
1) A bid. 2) An amount offered. 3) To propose something that can be accepted or refused.
Offer for sale
One of the ways a company can float its shares on a stock exchange is to issue a prospectus announcing its intention to issue new shares, set a price for them, and invite the public to apply for them at the advertised price.
Offer only warrant
A warrant is offer only if the holder is unable to sell it back to the issuer.
Offer price
Generically, the price at which securities are offered for sale.
Offer wanted
Used in the context of general equities. Notice by a potential buyer of a security that he or she is looking for supply from a potential seller of the security, often requiring a capital commitment.
Offering circular
An abbreviated prospectus for a new security listing. Delivered to individuals and brokerage houses, these documents are issued to arouse interest in the new issue.
Offering date
Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Offering memorandum
A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Offering price
The price at which publicly issued securities are made available for purchase by the investment bank underwriting the issue.
Offering scale
The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Offering statement
A shortened registration statement required by the Securities and Exchange Commission on debt issues with less than a nine-month maturity.
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Offering date
Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Offering memorandum
A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Offering price
The price at which publicly issued securities are made available for purchase by the investment bank underwriting the issue.
Offering scale
The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Offering statement
A shortened registration statement required by the Securities and Exchange Commission on debt issues with less than a nine-month maturity.
Offerings
Office audit
An examination of documents by the IRS for a matter that is considered to be reasonably simple.
Office of Foreign Asset Control
A department of the U.S. Treasury that enforces economic and trade sanctions against countries and groups of individuals involved in terrorism, narcotics and other disreputable activities.
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
An agency of the U.S. Treasury department responsible for the U.S. savings and loan industry.
Official list
The main exchange of the London Stock Exchange whose members tend to be the larger quoted or listed companies.
Official reserves
Holdings of gold and foreign currencies by official monetary institutions.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Public
Assets that can be traded in a public market, such as the stock market.
Offerings
Often refers to initial public offerings. When a firm goes public and makes an offering of stock to the market.
Firm
1) Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period. 2) A synonym for company.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Offer
1) A bid. 2) An amount offered. 3) To propose something that can be accepted or refused.
Offer for sale
One of the ways a company can float its shares on a stock exchange is to issue a prospectus announcing its intention to issue new shares, set a price for them, and invite the public to apply for them at the advertised price.
Offer only warrant
A warrant is offer only if the holder is unable to sell it back to the issuer.
Offer price
Generically, the price at which securities are offered for sale.
Offer wanted
Used in the context of general equities. Notice by a potential buyer of a security that he or she is looking for supply from a potential seller of the security, often requiring a capital commitment.
Offering circular
An abbreviated prospectus for a new security listing. Delivered to individuals and brokerage houses, these documents are issued to arouse interest in the new issue.
Offering date
Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Offering memorandum
A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Offering price
The price at which publicly issued securities are made available for purchase by the investment bank underwriting the issue.
Offering scale
The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Offering statement
A shortened registration statement required by the Securities and Exchange Commission on debt issues with less than a nine-month maturity.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Offering date
Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Offering memorandum
A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Offering price
The price at which publicly issued securities are made available for purchase by the investment bank underwriting the issue.
Offering scale
The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Offering statement
A shortened registration statement required by the Securities and Exchange Commission on debt issues with less than a nine-month maturity.
Offerings
Office audit
An examination of documents by the IRS for a matter that is considered to be reasonably simple.
Office of Foreign Asset Control
A department of the U.S. Treasury that enforces economic and trade sanctions against countries and groups of individuals involved in terrorism, narcotics and other disreputable activities.
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
An agency of the U.S. Treasury department responsible for the U.S. savings and loan industry.
Official list
The main exchange of the London Stock Exchange whose members tend to be the larger quoted or listed companies.
Official reserves
Holdings of gold and foreign currencies by official monetary institutions.
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