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Initial public offering
Referring to the process of transforming a private company into a public company by selling shares of its stock to the general public for the first time on a securities exchange.
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Initial public offering
syndicate bid
Banking; Initial public offering
The price that the original syndicate is willing to pay for stock in the aftermarket. Generally this is done to try and stabilize and/or support an issue. Selling stock to the syndicate may come with ...
syndicate manager
Banking; Initial public offering
The lead underwriter who, among other things, is in charge of organizing the syndicate, distributing member participation shares, and making stabilizing transactions once the new issue begins to ...
syndicate package
Banking; Initial public offering
An IPOfn fax report that is taylored to the sell side of the new issue market. 3 different segments covering and alphabetical, calendar and participating underwriters listings are included. Unlike ...
syndicated sale
Banking; Initial public offering
An underwriting that is distributed to the syndicate participants and members of the selling group.
tombstone
Banking; Initial public offering
An advertisement placed in print media, usually in the 'Wall Street Journal' that serves as an official advisory of a securities offering having been completed for a company. It lists all the ...
trade date
Banking; Initial public offering
The day a securities transaction is negotiated and executed.
tranche
Banking; Initial public offering
An allocation made to a geographic region. Traditional references are for overseas allocations through an 'international tranche' but there may be various sub-tranches to different regions around the ...