Platzierungszusage

German

Etymology

Platzierung (placement) +‎ -s- +‎ Zusage (promise/commitment)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [plaˈt͡siːʁʊŋst͡suːˌzaːɡə]
  • Hyphenation: Plat‧zie‧rungs‧zu‧sa‧ge

Noun

Platzierungszusage f (genitive Platzierungszusage, plural Platzierungszusagen)

  1. (finance) placement commitment (a promise by a bank or syndicate to place a certain amount of securities in the market, often on a best-efforts basis)
    Im Gegensatz zur Festübernahme garantiert eine bloße Platzierungszusage dem Emittenten keinen festen Kapitalzufluss.
    In contrast to firm commitment underwriting, a mere placement commitment does not guarantee a fixed inflow of capital to the issuer.

Declension

Synonyms

  • Absatzzusage (best efforts underwriting commitment)
  • Best-Efforts-Zusage (anglicism for best efforts commitment)

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Coordinate terms

  • Basiswert (the underlying security being placed)
  • Emittent (the entity for whom the placement is organized)
  • Platzierungsrisiko (the risk of not finding enough investors for the issue)
  • Platzierungsvolumen (the total amount of securities to be placed)
  • platzieren (to place/sell securities in the market)
  • Platzierungspreis (the price at which securities are offered to investors)

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