subscription right privilege granted to existing shareholders of a corporation to subscribe to shares of a new issue of common stock before it is offered to the public; better known simply as a right.
Subscription Right A stockholder's right to maintain his proportionate ownership in the company by being given the opportunity to buy newly issued stock before the general public. Supplemental Contract ...
Subscription right If a corporation's charter has a preemptive rights clause, before the company offers a new issue of securities to the public, ...
subscription right: The right to buy newly issued shares ahead of the general public in order to maintain current proportion of ownership in a company.
Subscription right See: Subscription privilege Subscription warrant Applies to derivative products.
Subscription right A shareholder's right to subscribe for " new shares in a " joint-stock company in the event of a " capital increase. Shareholders may choose not to exercise their subscription rights and to sell them on the " stock exchange.
Subscription Right A certificate that evidences a shareholder's privilege to buy additional shares of new securities in proportion to the number of shares already owned.
Subscription right Before a company offers a new issue of securities to the public, it may offer existing shareholders the opportunity to buy shares of the issue at a discounted price. That's known as a subscription right, or a rights offering.
Subscription right Temporary privilege entitling common shareholders to purchase other common shares directly from the corporation. Rights are issued to shareholders based on the number of shares they hold.
See: Subscription Right; Subscription Warrant Unit Investment Trust (UIT) A trust, registered with the SEC under the Investment Company Act of 1940, in which a fixed portfolio of income-producing securities are purchased and held to maturity.
Equity trading includes stocks, bonds, investment fund certificates and index certificates, participation certificates, profit-sharing certificates, and subscription rights.
A general term for stocks, bonds, options, subscription rights, warrants and other tradable investments that confer a right to income or ownership. Commodities and foreign exchange are not included under this term.
For example, if you have a subscription right to buy additional shares of a stock at a price below the public offering price, you must generally act before a certain date. If that date passes, your right is said to lapse.
Rights offering: In a rights offering, also known as a subscription right, ...
Certificate or other evidence that signifies an ownership position in a corporation (a stock), a creditor relationship with a corporation or governmental body (a bond), or rights to ownership such as an option, subscription right, ...
existing shareholders to buy shares of an issue of common stock shortly before it is offered to the public, at a specified and usually discounted price, and usually in proportion to the number of shares already owned. also called subscription right.
The right of current shareholders of a corporation to buy newly issued shares before they are available to the public. Subscription right See: Subscription privilege Subscription warrant ...
subscription right This is the current shareholders' right to maintain their proportional ownership... subscription warrant This is a document entitling the holder to buy a specific amount of bond or...
See also: Banks, Subscription warrant, Mergers, Options contract, Interest rate swap
 
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