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A process of issuing new equity shares where they are offered first to existing shareholders in proportion to their existing shareholding.  
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Existing shareholders have, under law in the UK, pre-emption rights.
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This means that they generally have first refusal on the purchase of any new equity shares.
An index made up of the common stock (share) prices of 500 large companies actively traded in the US stock markets.
 
 
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The 500 companies whose stocks are included in the index.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bonus issue]]
* [[Standard & Poor's ]]
* [[Dividend irrelevancy theory]]
*[[FTSE]]
* [[Headroom]]
* [[Fortune 500]]
* [[Initial public offering]]
* [[Index numbers]]
* [[Nil paid]]
* [[Tracker fund]]
* [[Option premium]]
*[[Placing]]
* [[Pre-emption rights]]
* [[Theoretical ex-rights price]]
* [[Trombone]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Latest revision as of 15:08, 17 August 2021

US.

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An index made up of the common stock (share) prices of 500 large companies actively traded in the US stock markets.


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The 500 companies whose stocks are included in the index.


See also