HyperDic: rights_offering

English > 1 sense of the expression rights offering:
NOUNcommunicationrights offering, rights issuean 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 / price at which they will be offered to the public later
English > rights offering: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn 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 / 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"
Synonymrights issue
Broaderoffer, offeringSomething offered (as a proposal or bid)

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