Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Rights Issue.
Rights Issue - as a 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
Example: "The investment banker who handles a rights offering usually agrees to buy any shares not bought by shareholders"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rights offeringExample Sentences
"The company's board of directors approved a rights issue to raise capital for expansion."
"Shareholders were asked to vote on the proposed rights issue at the annual general meeting."
"The rights issue was oversubscribed, indicating strong investor interest."
"The stock price dropped significantly after the announcement of the rights issue."
"Investors who participated in the rights issue received additional shares of the company."
