Securities Issuance
/ˈsɪkjʊɹɪtiz ɪˈʃuːəns/
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- (n.) The process by which a corporation or government creates and offers new securities, such as stocks or bonds, to investors to raise capital.
The company completed its securities issuance to fund the new project.
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Commentary
Often regulated by securities laws to ensure transparency and investor protection; drafting should clarify the type of securities involved and compliance with applicable regulations.
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