sale of shares
31short sale against the box — A short sale where the investor owns enough shares of the security involved to cover the borrowed securities, if necessary. The box referred to is the hypothetical safe deposit box in which the certificates are kept. A short sale against the box… …
32partition sale — A sale of a vessel ordered by an admiralty court. 2 Am J2d Adm § 101. A sale ordered and made in an action for the partition of real estate, where a division of the land into shares according to the several interests of the parties cannot be done …
33penny shares — N PLURAL Penny shares are shares that are offered for sale at a low price. [BUSINESS] …
34private or trade sale — The sale of a company or business to another company which acquires control of it usually by buying shares. The transaction realises the cash value for the selling shareholders. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms …
35share sale agreement — A legal agreement between the vendor and purchaser of shares setting out the terms of the sale. It usually includes the price, completion requirements, warranties, restrictive covenants, tax indemnity and many other terms. Easyform Glossary of… …
36Trade sale — A trade sale is a common way of exit to a trade buyer. This allows the management to withdraw from the business and may open up the prospect of collaboration on a larger project. It normally entails the disposal of a company s shares or assets… …
37offer for sale — An invitation to the general public to purchase the stock of a company through an intermediary, such as an issuing house or merchant bank (compare offer by prospectus); it is one of the most frequently used means of flotation. An offer for sale… …
38offer for sale — An invitation to the general public to purchase the stock of a company through an intermediary, such as an issuing house or merchant bank (compare offer by prospectus); it is one of the most frequently used means of flotation An offer for sale… …
39new issue sale — /nju: ɪʃu: seɪl/ noun a sale of a new issue of shares …
40offer for sale — /ˌɒfə fə seɪl/ noun a situation where a company advertises new shares for sale to the public as a way of launching itself on the Stock Exchange (NOTE: The other ways of launching a company are a ‘tender’ or a ‘placing.’) …
