For Public Offering we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Accounting, Accounting Terms, Finance, Frauds and Scams and Securities.

Public Offering (Accounting)

is the sale of a new securities issue to the public by way of an underwritera transaction that must be registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Public Offering (Accounting Terms)

Offering shares to the public. Generally done through SEC filings.

Public Offering (Finance)

Used in the context of general equities. Offering to the investment public, after compliance with registration requirements of the SEC, usually by an investment banker or a syndicate made up of several investment bankers, at a price agreed upon between the issuer and the investment bankers. Antithesis of private placement. See: Primary distribution and secondary distribution.

Public Offering (Frauds and Scams)

An offering of new securities to the investing public at a public offering price that has been agreed upon by the issuer and the investment bankers. This can only be done after the issue has been registered with the SEC. The term is also used when referring to a secondary distribution of securities previously issued.

Public Offering (Securities)

Securities offerings that are made to the general public.

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