new issue

British

noun

stock exchange an issue of shares being offered to the public for the first time

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new issue

The new issue arose immediately following their work.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026

Strong appetite for bank bonds has led to low new issue premiums, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026

Rockfalls on a narrow rocky path that clings to the side of a giant slab of dolerite rock are, unsurprisingly, not a new issue.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2025

Strategy needed to offer a juicy 12.5% yield on a new issue of preferred stock targeted to European institutional buyers as investors sour on the company’s common stock and demand high yields on its preferred.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025

The article reminded us that this was not a new issue in Tennessee.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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