First-round financing
The first investment in a company made by external investors.
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All or any part,
Action to quiet title,
Assignment to creditors,
Attorney in fact,
A shares,
Automatic investment plan,
At the money,
Across the board,
Additional paid-in capital,
Ad valorem,
Against the box,
At the bell,
At the close,
At the figure,
At the full,
At the market,
At the opening order,
Away from the market,
Accredited investor,
Angel investor,
Below the line,
Bank holding company,
Bid-to-cover ratio,
Brought over the wall,
Buy the book,
Breaking the syndicate,
By the book,
B shares,
Balanced investment strategy,
Beat the gun,
Capital investment,
Chasing the market,
Cheapest to deliver,
Controlled company,
Closed-end investment company,
C shares,
Close to the money,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement,
Class A Shares,
Class B Shares,
Close a position,
Cornering the market,
Curbs in,
Deposit in transit,
Division of Investment Management,
Dividend in arrears,
Desk (the),
De-escalation clause,
De facto,
Debtor in possession,
Debtor-in-possession financing,
Deep in the money,
Deep out of the money,
Defensive investment strategy,
Dogs of the Dow,
Escrowed to maturity,
Ex-legal,
External financing,
External funds,
External market,
Either-or order,
E-mini,
Ex-pit transaction,
Ex-all,
Ex-warrants,
Ex-rights,
Ex-rights date,
First In First Out,
First call date,
Flight to quality,
Fill or kill,
Front-ending an order,
Forward P/E,
First board,
First notice day,
Foreign direct investment,
First preferred stock,
Form S-1,
Finance company,
First mortgage,
Fixed investment trust,
First-round financing,
Guaranteed Investment Contract,
Gather in the stops,
Hit the bid,
Holding company,
Holder in due course,
Hammering the market,
Held at the opening,
Holding the market,
Investment flows,
In escrow,
Investment bill,
Investment-grade bond,
Investment letter,
Investment security,
Investment value,
In-house,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940,
Investment bank,
Investment banker,
Investment Bankers Association,
Investment banking,
Investment banking group,
Investment Company Act of 1940,
In line,
Investment multiplier,
Investor relations,
In intestacy,
In play,
In-process research and development,
Investment company,
Investment fund,
Investment objective,
Investment policy,
Investment trust,
I/O strip,
Investment property,
In-service withdrawal,
Investment philosophy,
In and out,
Individual investor,
Institutional investor,
In sympathy,
In the tank,
Jumping the gun,
Joint Stock Company,
Last In First Out,
Lending at a rate,
Limited company,
Loan-to-cost,
Loan-to-value,
Lock-in,
Leading the market,
Limited Liability Company,
Locked in,
Long-term gain or loss,
Level I quotes,
Mutual company,
Municipal investment trust,
Make a market,
Mark-to-market,
Marginal propensity to consume,
Management company,
Net investment,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts,
Non-investment property,
Nonaccredited investor,
Off the books,
Over-the-Counter,
Or better,
Offshore company,
On-the-spot loan,
Open-end management company,
Out of the money,
On the opening,
Payment-in-kind security,
Price Value of a Basis Point,
P&L,
Public company,
Paid-in capital,
Paid-in surplus,
Passive investor,
Percent held by institutions,
Private company,
Private Investment in Public Equity,
Painting the tape,
Qualified institutional investor,
Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit,
Reading the tape,
Regulation D,
Regulation T,
Regulated investment company,
Registered Company,
Regulation A,
Right of first refusal,
Right to Know,
Retail investor,
SG&A,
S&L,
Securities Investor Protection Corporation,
Sell the book,
Second-to-die insurance,
Stock life insurance company,
Statutory investment,
Systematic investment plan,
Selling the spread,
Selling short against the box,
Shorting against the box,
S Corporation,
Short-term gain or loss,
Subchapter M,
Subchapter S Corporation,
Schedule C,
Seek a market,
Small investor,
Sophisticated investor,
S&P phenomenon,
T-Bill,
Term to maturity,
Take a position,
Trailing P/E,
Tenancy by the entirety,
Trust company,
Truth in Lending,
Title company,
The Street,
Timing the market,
Take a bath,
U.S. Government Agency Security,
U.S. Savings Bond,
U.S. Treasury,
U.S. Treasury Bill,
U.S. Treasury Bond,
U.S. Treasury Note,
U.S. Treasury Securities,
Unit Investment Trust,
X or XD,
Year-To-Date,
Yield to call,
Yield to maturity,
Yield to worst,
Y shares,
Zero-investment portfolio