Shop
Wall street jargon for a firm. |
Similar financial terms
No-shop agreementThe target company involved in merger or acquisition agrees not to consider other offers while negotiating with a particular bidder.
Shopping
Seeking to obtain the best bid or offer available by calling a number of dealers and/or brokers.
Opinion shopping
A practice prohibited by the SEC which involves attempts by a corporation to obtain reporting objectives by following questionable accounting principles with the help of a pliable auditor willing to go along with the desired treatment.
