greenshoe

English

Etymology

green +‎ shoe, after the Green Shoe Manufacturing Company.

Noun

greenshoe (plural greenshoes)

  1. (finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.

Synonyms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.