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OFERTA PUBLICA INICIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

The original distribution of corporate securities to the public.

CONT

Initial Public Offering or IPO is the first sale of stock by a private company to the public. IPOs are often smaller, younger companies seeking capital to expand their business.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Fait pour un émetteur d'offrir pour la première fois ses titres au grand public.

OBS

L'appel public à l'épargne se fait par une opération de placement des titres sur le marché primaire. Une fois l'appel public à l'épargne réalisé, les titres placés se négocient généralement sur le marché secondaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
DEF

Oferta de acciones al público antes de empezar a cotizar en bolsa o después de un período de suspensión. A diferencia de la colocación privada hay unos requisitos de información y de reparto objetivo por prorrateo o subasta.

OBS

oferta pública inicial; OPI: términos extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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