primary offering definition

primary offering

First public offering of an issue of shares at a stock exchange, handled usually by the issue's underwriters on behalf of the issuer. Also called primary distribution. See also secondary distribution.

primary offering is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.

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