firm commitment underwriting
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USA
As opposed to a best efforts offering, in the context of securities and capital markets, an underwriting where the underwriters commit to purchase all of the securities being offered by the company at a negotiated discount regardless of whether investors purchase the securities. Any securities not resold to the public are paid for and held by the underwriters for their own account.
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