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Definition Of Rights Issue:

New stock (share) issue offered to existing stockholders (shareholders) in proportion to their current stock/shareholding, for a specified period and at a specified (usually discounted) price.
Its objective is to afford them the opportunity to maintain their percentage of ownership of the firm. See also scrip issue.

Other Definition Of Investment Terms:

Rights Letter
Risk Adjusted Discount Rate
Risk Free
Risk Free Investment
Risk Free Rate
Risk Free Return

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