Private equity

Private equity

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Private letter ruling

Financial services; Private equity

(USA) A letter sent by the Internal Revenue Service in response to a request for clarification or interpretation of a tax law as it applies to a specific question or situation.

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Financial services; Private equity

A market created by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. for the trading of certain foreign and domestic securities through an automated quotation and communications system that facilitates private ...

Primary distribution/shares

Financial services; Private equity

A distribution (i.e., public offering) of securities by the issuer itself, as distinct from a distribution by an existing stockholder. See 'Secondary Distribution/Shares'.

Pre-money or pre-money valuation

Financial services; Private equity

The valuation of a company immediately before investors put new funding into the company. Used as the basis for calculating the investors' price per share and percentage of the equity for the new ...

Premium

Financial services; Private equity

Shares of a new issue trade at a premium if their market price rises above their initial offering price.

Preliminary prospectus

Financial services; Private equity

The form of prospectus used to solicit indications of interest in an issuer's securities prior to the effectiveness of a registration statement. In the USA it contains a legend printed in red ink ...