Allotment

Allotment

Related to IPOs: The amount of securities assigned to each of the participants in an investment banking syndicate formed to underwrite and distribute a new issue, called subscribers. The financial responsibilities of the subscribers are set forth in an allotment notice, which is prepared by the syndicate manager.

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Industry/Domain: Financial services
Category: Funds
Company: Merrill Lynch
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