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The process by which an issuer or its capital markets adviser conducts meetings to vet investment banks to act as underwriters in the issuer’s IPO. Often, the banks must respond to a specific request for credentials.
Blank Check Company
Anchor Investor
At-the-Market Offerings
Backdoor IPO
Bad Actor
Blue Sky
Bookrunner
Bought Deal
Clawback
Crossover Round
Crowdfunding
Death Spiral
Direct Listing
Fire Sale
Freezer Account
Funding Portal
Green Shoe
Gun Jumping
