Negotiated offering
An offering of securities for which the terms, including underwriters' compensation, have been negotiated between the issuer and the underwriters. |
Similar financial terms
Negotiated saleSituation in which the terms of an offering are determined by negotiation between the issuer and the underwriter rather than through competitive bidding by underwriting groups.
Negotiated markets
Markets in which each transaction is separately negotiated between buyer and seller (i.e. an investor and a dealer).
Negotiated certificate of deposit
A large-denomination CD, generally $1MM or more, that can be sold but cannot be cashed in before maturity.
Initial public offering (IPO)
IPO: Initial Public Offering (IPO) is a company's offering of newly issued shares from treasury to the general public. It is generally the first time that a company does so - making the transition from being a closed-door privately operated company to being a publicly traded, highly visible, entity. When doing an IPO, an underwriter, i.e. a stockbroker firm, handles the distribution of shares to the public. Effectively, the brokerage firm subscribes (underwrites) for the shares and then sells th ...
Reoffering yield
In a purchase and sale, the yield to maturity at which the underwriter offers to sell the bonds to investors.
Public offering
The sale of registered securities by the issuer (or the underwriters acting in the interests of the issuer) in the public market. Also called public issue.
Primary offering
A firm selling some of its own newly issued shares to investors.
Offering memorandum
A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Competitive offering
An offering of securities through competitive bidding.
