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1. ''Securities trading.''
The rights of a shareholder to have the first refusal on any new shares in the company as they become available.


The final settlement of a securities transaction.
In the UK these rights are enshrined in company law.


 
Outside the UK pre-emption rights may or may not be recognised in law.
2. ''Contract law.''
 
The physical or symbolic transfer of goods from a buyer to a seller.
 
 
3. ''Deeds.''
 
The handing of a deed to a the other party, at which point it normally becomes operative (unless the deed is an escrow).




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Contract]]
* [[An introduction to equity capital]]
* [[Deed]]
* [[Cash box placing]]
* [[Escrow]]
* [[Rights issue]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Shareholders]]
* [[Settlement]]
* [[Trust]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 03:43, 19 May 2016

The rights of a shareholder to have the first refusal on any new shares in the company as they become available.

In the UK these rights are enshrined in company law.

Outside the UK pre-emption rights may or may not be recognised in law.


See also