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Offer for Sale

Noun
US US /ˈɒfə fɔː seɪl/ GB UK /ˈɒfə fɔː seɪl/
Finance Corporate Actions intermediate

Definition

Existing shareholders selling their shares to the public in an IPO.

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Detailed Explanation

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Example

Shareholders are directly affected by Offer for Sale events announced by companies.

In Practice

Also known as: OFS, Secondary Offering. Closely related to IPO, FPO.

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Case Study

Offer for Sale - key concept in Corporate Actions.

Word Usage

IPO; Founder exit; PE/VC exit

Finance Corporate Actions

Use Case

Applied in Corporate Actions contexts: IPO; Founder exit

Also Known As

corporate-actions

Synonyms

OFSSecondary Offering

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