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Revision as of 21:45, 15 March 2014
A process of issuing new equity shares where they are offered first to existing shareholders in proportion to their existing shareholding.
Existing shareholders have, under UK law, pre-emption rights. This means that they generally have first refusal on the purchase of any new equity shares.
