Securities Dictionary by Mayer Brown

APR

Annual percentage rate, or the cost of credit expressed as a yearly rate.

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Direct Listing

Gun Jumping

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Ineligible Issuer

Short Against the Box

Bought Deal

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Overnighter

Market Maker

Matchmaking Sites

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Roadshow

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Funding Portal

Lock-Up

Sticky Deal

Blank Check Company

Negative Assurance

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