Issuing
/ˈɪʃuɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of formally distributing or granting legal documents, securities, or official statements.
The corporation is issuing new shares to raise capital.
- (n.) The process or instance of formally distributing documents or securities, such as stocks or bonds.
The issuing of the bond was completed yesterday.
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'issuing' often pertains to official dissemination of documents or financial instruments, highlighting the importance of clarity regarding the type of issuance involved.
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