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Rule 144a
Rule 144aSEC rule allowing qualified institutional buyers to buy and trade unregistered securities. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Trade To buy and sell; buying and selling. Securities Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.). SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Rule 13-d Often used in risk arbitrage. Requirement under Section 13-d of the Securities Act of 1934 that a form must be filed with the SEC within ten business days of acquiring direct or beneficial ownership of 5% or more of any class of equity securities in a publicly held corporation. Rule 14-d Often used in risk arbitrage. Regulations and restrictions covering public tender offers and related disclosure requirements. Rule 144 Restricts solicitation of buyers to complete the sell order of an insider (unless the firm is already a buyer); signified by a flashing "E" on Quotron. Rule 405 NYSE codification of "know your customer" rules, which require that a customer's situation is suitable for any investment being made. Rule 415 Permits corporations to file a registration for securities they intend to issue in the future when market conditions are favorable. Rule lOb-5 An SEC rule that prohibits trading by insiders on material nonpublic information. This is also the rule under which a company may be sued for false or misleading disclosure. Rule of 72 A formula used to determine the amount of time it will take for invested money to double at a given compound interest rate, which is 72 divided by the interest rate. Rule of absolute priority A condition of bankruptcy proceedings under which junior (subordinated) claim holders can receive no payment until senior (priority) claim holders are paid in full. Rules of fair practice Rules established by the NASD that lay down guidelines for just and equitable principles of trade and business in securities markets. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Royalty Payment for the right to use intellectual property or natural resources. Royalty, royalties Money paid to copyright owners and authors. Rubber check A check that bounces for lack of funds. Rule 13-d Often used in risk arbitrage. Requirement under Section 13-d of the Securities Act of 1934 that a form must be filed with the SEC within ten business days of acquiring direct or beneficial ownership of 5% or more of any class of equity securities in a publicly held corporation. Rule 144 Restricts solicitation of buyers to complete the sell order of an insider (unless the firm is already a buyer); signified by a flashing "E" on Quotron. Rule 144a Rule 14-d Often used in risk arbitrage. Regulations and restrictions covering public tender offers and related disclosure requirements. Rule 405 NYSE codification of "know your customer" rules, which require that a customer's situation is suitable for any investment being made. Rule 415 Permits corporations to file a registration for securities they intend to issue in the future when market conditions are favorable. Rule lOb-5 An SEC rule that prohibits trading by insiders on material nonpublic information. This is also the rule under which a company may be sued for false or misleading disclosure. Rule of 72 A formula used to determine the amount of time it will take for invested money to double at a given compound interest rate, which is 72 divided by the interest rate. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Rule 144a. If you have a better definition for Rule 144a than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Rule 144a may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Rule 144a and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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