public listing
[/ˈpʌblɪk ˈlɪstɪŋ/]
nounpl: public listings
listagem pública
1. The registration of a company's securities on a public stock exchange, making them available for purchase by the general public
The tech startup announced its public listing on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
A startup de tecnologia anunciou sua listagem pública na bolsa de valores NASDAQ.
2. A property or item made available for public sale or advertisement
The real estate agent created a public listing for the downtown apartment.
O agente imobiliário criou uma listagem pública para o apartamento no centro.
3. Any publicly accessible record or directory entry
Your phone number appears in the public listing directory.
Seu número de telefone aparece no diretório de listagem pública.
In Brazil, the term 'abertura de capital' is frequently used in financial contexts and is deeply embedded in business culture, particularly in São Paulo's financial district. In the US, 'public listing' and 'going public' are essential concepts for understanding corporate finance and entrepreneurship. The process represents a significant milestone for companies and is closely regulated by financial authorities like the SEC in the United States and CVM (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários) in Brazil.
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