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Gross spread

The difference between the price of a security Paid by the Underwriter and the Offering price charged to the Public. This is the compensation that the underwriters receive.

Related Terms: 12 Charge, ECU, Offer, Offering, Offering price, Paid, Public, Ring, SEC, Underwriter, Write, Writer
Other Related Pages: Category: IPOs Starting With: G
Additional Related Terms: Accrual of discount, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Asked price, Asking price, Asset-backed security, At par, At best, At call, Adjusted futures price