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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Rights Offering.
Rights Offering - 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 issueExample Sentences
"The company announced a rights offering to give existing shareholders the opportunity to purchase additional shares."
"Investors eagerly awaited the details of the rights offering that would determine the price and number of shares available."
"The shareholders approved the rights offering as a way to raise capital for the company's expansion plans."
"The stock price dropped sharply after the announcement of the rights offering, indicating some concerns among investors."
"Many investors took advantage of the discounted price during the rights offering and increased their stake in the company."