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The total number of shares of common stock outstanding. To calculate the common stock on a fully diluted basis, assume that in addition to all of a company's currently issued and outstanding common ...

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A fund created to invest in private equity funds. Typically, individual investors and relatively small institutional investors participate in a fund-of-funds to minimize their portfolio management ...

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Intermediaries which endowments, pension funds and other institutional investors use as advisors regarding private equity investments.

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A class of partner in a partnership. The general partner retains liability for the actions of the partnership. In the private equity world, the GP is the fund manager while the limited partners (LPs) ...

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When a public company chooses to pay off all public investors, delist from all stock exchanges, and become owned by management, employees, and select private investors.

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The underwriter's over-allotment allocation in a securities offering, a standard feature of a public offering. This gives an underwriter the right (but not the obligation) to purchase additional ...

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An adjustment of an option pool for management and employees of a company which increases the number of shares available over time. This usually occurs after a financing round whereby one or more ...

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