Meaning RIGHTS OFFERING: Issuance to shareholders that allows them to purchase additional shares, usually at a discount to market price. Holdings of shareholders who do not exercise rights are usually diluted by the offering. Rights are often transferable, allowing the holder to sell them on the open market to others who may wish to exercise them. Rights offerings are particularly common to closed-end funds, which cannot otherwise issue additional common stock
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- Definition Real Cash Flow:
- Examples Income expressed in current purchasing power terms rights offering definition.
- Definition Risk Indexes:
- Examples used to calculate fundamental beta, including (1) market variability, (2) earnings variability, (3) low valuation, (4) immaturity and smallness, (5) growth orientation, and (6) financial risk rights offering explain.
- Definition Round-Trip Transactions Costs:
- Examples Costs of completing a transaction, including commissions, market impact costs, and taxes rights offering what is.
- Definition Redeemable:
- Examples Eligible for redemption under the terms of an indenture rights offering meaning.
- Definition Rider:
- Examples A form accompanying an insurance policy that alters the policy's terms or coverage rights offering abbreviation.
