restricted issue

[/rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈɪʃuː/]
nounpl: restricted issues
emissão restrita
1. A security or bond offering that is limited in distribution, typically available only to certain investors or institutions, often due to regulatory requirements or company policy
The company announced a restricted issue of bonds available only to institutional investors.
A empresa anunciou uma emissão restrita de títulos disponível apenas para investidores institucionais.
2. In finance, a limited distribution of shares or securities with conditions on resale or transfer
Employees received restricted issues of company stock that cannot be sold for five years.
Os funcionários receberam emissões restritas de ações da empresa que não podem ser vendidas por cinco anos.
This term is primarily used in financial and corporate contexts in both English-speaking countries and Brazil. It's common in corporate governance discussions, especially regarding employee stock options and institutional investment offerings. The concept is particularly important in Brazilian corporate law (Lei das Sociedades Anônimas) when dealing with capital markets.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
limited offeringrestricted offeringprivate placementrestricted securities
Antonyms / Antônimos
public offeringunrestricted issueopen issue

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
emissão restrita
standard financial terminology used in Brazilian markets
São Paulo
emissão restrita / oferta privada
commonly used in financial centers; both terms are accepted
Portugal
emissão restrita / oferta limitada
European Portuguese may use 'oferta limitada' more frequently

Related Words

securitiesbond offeringinstitutional investorequity restrictionprivate distribution

Related Idioms & Phrases

restricted issue agreement
subject to restricted issue terms
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