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Definition of Rights issue
1. Noun. 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. "The investment banker who handles a rights offering usually agrees to buy any shares not bought by shareholders"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rights Issue
Literary usage of Rights issue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1907)
"THE "EQUAL RIGHTS" ISSUE Equal Rights in Florida Wallace, Carpet Bag Rule in
Florida, p. 86. [18*68] FAILING to either intimidate or subsidize the Governor ..."
2. Scientists, Plants and Politics: A History of the Plant Genetic Resources by Robin Pistorius (1997)
"Linking the Intellectual Property rights issue with the Genetic Resources Issue
The publication of Seeds of the Earth (1979) and the sudden request among ..."
3. Protectors Or Pretenders?: Government Human Rights Commissions in Africa by Binaifer Nowrojee (2001)
"... voice on a human rights issue gives license to the media to cover even a
politically controversial human rights issue. ..."
4. The Carrier Crisis: Plain Spoken Treatment of the Government Ownership of by Augustine Gallagher (1907)
"... STATE'S rights issue UNDER present grants of rights of way to common carriers,
states have police' power, and control for taxation, over the railways. ..."
5. U.S. Policy Consideration on the 40th Anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising edited by Benjamin A. Gilman (2001)
"I think one of the things that we have to do, and I am going to make this a
personal mission of my own, too, is that this is not just a human rights issue, ..."
6. Main Economic Indicators by OECD Staff, Oecd, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Statistics Directorate (1997)
"With regard to these capital changes. the case of a rights issue to shareholders
of record is given as an example. Such an issue occurs w hen a company ..."
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