The term of the day from InvestorWords.com http://www.investorwords.com The <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/1967/firm.html">firms</a> in an <a class="bdlink" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/underwriting-syndicate.html">underwriting syndicate</a> who were responsible for placing the largest <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/205/amount.html">amounts</a> of the <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/2651/issue.html">issue</a> with <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/2630/investor.html">investors</a>. Since these firms are the most responsible for a security's successful issuance, their <a class="bdlink" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/name.html">names</a> appear first in the <a class="bdlink" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/advertisement-ad.html">advertisement</a> conveying the details of the <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/4446/security.html">security</a> issue, called the <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/4998/tombstone.html">tombstone</a>. <br><br><hr> <p><a href='http://www.investorwords.com/'>Browse Our Entire Glossary</a> | <a href='http://www.businessdictionary.com/'>Business Dictionary</a> | <a href='http://www.investorguide.com'>Stock Research</a></p> <p><small>Copyright&copy; 2010 InvestorWords.com. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.</small></p> The <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/1967/firm.html">firms</a> in an <a class="bdlink" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/underwriting-syndicate.html">underwriting syndicate</a> who were responsible for placing the largest <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/205/amount.html">amounts</a> of the <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/2651/issue.html">issue</a> with <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/2630/investor.html">investors</a>. Since these firms are the most responsible for a security's successful issuance, their <a class="bdlink" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/name.html">names</a> appear first in the <a class="bdlink" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/advertisement-ad.html">advertisement</a> conveying the details of the <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/4446/security.html">security</a> issue, called the <a href="http://www.investorwords.com/4998/tombstone.html">tombstone</a>. <br><br><hr> <p><a href='http://www.investorwords.com/'>Browse Our Entire Glossary</a> | <a href='http://www.businessdictionary.com/'>Business Dictionary</a> | <a href='http://www.investorguide.com'>Stock Research</a></p> <p><small>Copyright&copy; 2010 InvestorWords.com. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.</small></p> http://www.investorwords.com/604/bulge_bracket.html http://www.investorwords.com/604/bulge_bracket.html Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:11:21 -0500