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Meera Ghunaim
on Nov 07, 2024
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In regards to the cost of issuing securities, underpricing for firm commitment offers is typically larger than for best efforts.
Firm Commitment Offers
A type of underwriting agreement where the underwriter buys the entire issue of securities from the issuer and sells them to investors at a profit.
Best Efforts
An agreement stipulating that an underwriter will do their best to sell as much of an offering as possible, without guaranteeing the entire sale.
- Comprehend the hazards and expenses tied to the issuance of securities, covering underpricing and the direct costs of issuance.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the hazards and expenses tied to the issuance of securities, covering underpricing and the direct costs of issuance.
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