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Private equity

Nasdaq bulletin board

Financial services; Private equity

See ‘Nasdaq Stock Market’ and ‘OTC Bulletin Board’.

NASD regulation

Financial services; Private equity

(USA) A self-regulatory organisation that has substantial responsibility for the regulation of broker/dealers, as well as the operation of the Nasdaq markets. Originally part of the NASD but now in ...

London Stock Exchange

Financial services; Private equity

The primary stock exchange in the UK and one of the principal international stock markets. See ‘FTSE 100’.

limited liability company or LLC

Financial services; Private equity

(USA) A non-incorporated association that resembles a corporation in some ways and a partnership in others. Under USA law, an LLC generally will be taxed as a partnership (meaning it will not pay ...

LIBOR

Financial services; Private equity

The interest rate that the largest international banks charge each other in the London inter-bank market for loans.

IPO participation rights

Financial services; Private equity

Rights sometimes negotiated by investors during periods when public markets are strong, entitling the investors to be allotted a portion of the stock to be sold to the public in an IPO.

FTSE 100

Financial services; Private equity

An index based on the stock of the top 100 companies traded on the London Stock Exchange (Official List). See ‘Index’ and ‘Official List’.

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