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Definition of Rights offering
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 Offering
Literary usage of Rights offering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Foreign Banks: Initial Assessment of Certain BCCI Activities in the U. S (1993)
"However, the Federal Reserve alleges that BCCI, through a series of transactions,
had effective control over some portion of the rights offering funds until ..."
2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1908)
"... rights, offering suggestions Mexico for preventing abuses. 1000 w. Eng & Min
Jour—Jan. 26, 1907. No. 81958. State Provisions for Location of Lode Claims ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Robert Belt, Robert Henley Eden Henley, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"(1) Tins was a hill of interpleader, filed hy a tenant, against persons who
claimed the premises under different rights ; offering, as usual, ..."
4. The Bayeux Tapestry: A History and Description by Frank Rede Fowke (1898)
"Harold's indignation at this message was restrained by his brother Gyrth,4 and
he returned a simple statement of his rights, offering William rich gifts to ..."
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