Meaning

1 senses
  1. A dividend of subscription rights to buy additional securities in a company, made to the existing security holders.

More definitions
  • an offering of common stock to existing shareholders who hold subscription rights or pre-emptive rights that entitle them to buy newly issued shares at a discount from the price at which they will be offered to the public later

Forms

plural: rights issues
Singularrights issue
Pluralrights issues

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an offering of common stock to existing shareholders who hold subscription rights or pre-emptive rights that entitle them to buy newly issued shares at a discount from the price at which they will be offered to the public later:rights offering

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