Greenshoe
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Greenshoe is a noun meaning (finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.
Meaning
(finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.
Word Forms
- greenshoes
Synonyms for greenshoe
Depending on context, synonyms include overallotment.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include short, shorting, short selling, scalping, option, security.
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