a description of a company's operations, financial background, prospects, and the detailed terms and conditions relating to an offer for sale or placing of its...
LONDON (Reuters UK) - UK lender Bradford & Bingley BB said on Tuesday that it had published the prospectus for its proposed 400 million pound fundraising. The fundraising comprises a 19-for-25 rights issue at 55 pence per share and a private equity lifeline by which TPG...
This paper examines the impact of prospectus information on Initial Public Offering IPO pricing. The prospectus is the primary document in communicating information about the quality and potential of the firm. A high disclosure level decreases information asymmetry between the firm and the investors potential investors and therefore leads to...
This article gives a good idea of how the fund functions and what risks it may pose. Most importantly, individual will be able to determine if it is right for user. A mutual fund prospectus is a document that details the investment objectives and strategies of a particular fund or...
This is a general description of variable annuities – what they are, how they work, and the charges you will pay. Before buying any variable annuity, however, you should find out about the particular annuity you are considering. Request a prospectus from the insurance company or from your financial professional,...
OMAHA, Neb. -- Amerivest Investment Management, LLC, a subsidiary of TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AMTD), along with XShares Advisors LLC, today announces that TDAX Funds, Inc.'s name has changed to TDX Independence Funds, Inc., effective immediately. The ticker symbols for the five exchange-traded funds ETF, listed on the NYSE...
NEW YORK -- MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB) announced today that it filed a preliminary prospectus in connection with the commencement of a secondary offering of 23,000,000 shares of its class A common stock by Morgan Stanley. The secondary offering is pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with...
Central Fund of Canada Limited ("CFOC") (TSX: CEF.A)(TSX: CEF.U)(AMEX: CEF) of Calgary, Alberta announced today that it has entered into an underwriting agreement with CIBC World Markets Inc. under which the underwriter has agreed to buy and sell to the public, in Canada and in the United States under the...
Commerce Split Corp. ("Commerce Split") was created to provide exposure to the common shares of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CIBC through two classes of securities, the Priority Equity Shares and the Class A Shares (a "Unit"). As stated in the prospectus, holders of the Priority Equity Shares are to...
DALLAS -- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ETP) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of 7,750,000 common units representing limited partner interests, with an option for the underwriters to purchase up to an additional 1,162,500 common units. Net proceeds from the offering will be used by ETP to...
HADERA, Israel, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hadera Paper Ltd. (formerly, American Israeli Paper Mills Ltd.) filed with the Israeli Securities Authority a report with respect to a contemplated public offering in Israel pursuant to the shelf prospectus published by the company in Israel on May 26, 2008 of...
JIANGSU, China, July 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. ("Canadian Solar" or the "Company") announced today that it filed a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (the "F-3 Registration Statement"), along with a preliminary prospectus supplement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a follow-on public offering...
Central Fund of Canada Limited ("CFOC")(TSX: CEF.A)(TSX: CEF.U)(AMEX: CEF) of Calgary, Alberta announced today that it plans to offer Class A Shares to the public in Canada and the United States under its existing US$750,000,000 base shelf prospectus dated March 31, 2008 and filed with the securities commissions in each...
CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE But the system has come under attack from big US investment banks such as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. They have argued that the UK should adopt their placement process, which is quicker; however, even they now accept the principle of pre-emption and...
HADERA, Israel, July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hadera Paper Ltd. (the "Company", formerly, American Israeli Paper Mills Ltd.) held on July 10, 2008, an auction for Israeli institutional investors, as part of the contemplated public offering in Israel of two new series of debentures pursuant to the shelf prospectus...
Vaaldiam Resources Ltd. ("Vaaldiam" or the "Corporation") (TSX: VAA) today announced that it has filed a preliminary short form prospectus in each of the provinces and territories of Canada in connection with a distribution to its shareholders of rights exercisable to subscribe for common shares of the Corporation (the "Rights...
HONG KONG AFP — The casino firm owned by Macau billionaire Stanley Ho said Wednesday it would list next week following a delay as his sister lost a legal challenge to block the float. Stanley Ho put off the initial public offering of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau...
DENVER -- Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo" or the "Company") (TSX:APG) (AMEX:AGT) is pleased to announce the pricing for its previously announced offering ("Offering") of units ("Units") of the Company. Each Unit will have an issue price of CDN $0.50 per Unit (US $0.495 per Unit for purchasers residing in the...
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NEW YORK -- MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MXB) announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-1 relating to the sale by Morgan Stanley of 23,000,000 shares of MSCI class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, plus an additional 3,450,000 shares...
Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) todayannounced that it plans to offer 6,500,000 newly issued shares of itscommon stock under an effective shelf registration statement on file withthe Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company also intends to grantto the underwriters of the proposed offering a thirty day option topurchase up...
