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Open order

Financial services; Private equity

An order by a customer to a broker/dealer to buy or sell a security that remains in effect until either executed or cancelled by the customer.

Open offer

Financial services; Private equity

In the UK, an offer of securities, not being by way of a rights issue, to existing shareholders of an issuer.

Offering circular

Financial services; Private equity

A term frequently used interchangeably for a prospectus or offering memorandum.

Outstanding stock

Financial services; Private equity

The shares of a corporation's stock that have been issued and are in the hands of the public. Also called 'shares outstanding.'

Out-of-the-money option

Financial services; Private equity

An option is out-of-the-money if the strike price of the option is higher than the market price of the underlying security or commodity.

Organisational meeting

Financial services; Private equity

In the public offering process, the first meeting after the underwriter or underwriters have been selected, attended by representatives of the issuer, the underwriters, their respective lawyers and ...

Organisational chart

Financial services; Private equity

A graphic representation of how authority and responsibility is distributed within a company or other organisation.

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