Fresh issue
Market basicsNew shares issued in an IPO, with proceeds going to the company.
In plain terms
Money enters the business. Contrast with an offer for sale, where it goes to existing holders.
Every term is defined twice: once the way a filing would put it, and once the way somebody would explain it to you across a table. The second one is usually the one that sticks.
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New shares issued in an IPO, with proceeds going to the company.
Money enters the business. Contrast with an offer for sale, where it goes to existing holders.