BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Issue
- a set of stocks or bonds that a company offers for sale at one time
Wiktionary Definition for: Issue
- The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.
- The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury.
- That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.
- Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.
- Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.
- A discharge of flux, as of blood. Matt. ix. 20.
- medicine An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy part of the arm or leg, to produce the secretion and discharge of pus for the relief of some affected part.
- The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event; hence, contest; test; trial.
- A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide.
- law In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned. Blount. Cowell. At issue, in controversy; disputed; opposing or contesting; hence, at variance; disagreeing; inconsistent.
- finance A financial instrument in a company, such as a bond, stock or other security; the emission of such an instrument.
- To pass or flow out; to run out, as from any inclosed place.
- To go out; to rush out; to sally forth; as, troops issued from the town, and attacked the besiegers.
- To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun.
- To proceed, as progeny; to be derived; to be descended; to spring.
- To extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway.
- To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock.
- To close; to end; to terminate; to turn out; as, we know not how the cause will issue.
- law In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue.
- To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.
- To deliver for use; as, to issue provisions.
- To send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ.
- An exit, a way out
- Ex: ''En cas de danger, empruntez l''''issue''' de secours.'' (In case of danger, use the emergency exit.)
- The final outcome or result.
- Ex: ''L''''issue''' de cette bataille est incertaine.'' (The outcome of this battle is uncertain.)
Additional Resources
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- News items 2009-10-30
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- Research articles 1994-10-10
- Ementor ASA to raise NOK300m in share issue
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- Research articles 2004-10-20
- LOGICACMG PLC - Statement re Results of Rights Issue.
- 7 November 2005 LogicaCMG plc Results of Rights Issue LogicaCMG today announces that by 11 a.m. on 4 November 2005, the latest time and date for acceptance and payment in full for Rights Issue Shares under the terms of...
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- Winter Issue of T: Travel Sees 19% Gain in Advertising Pages
- Magazine Flourishes with Highest Ad Paging for Travel Issue NEW YORK -- T: The New York Times Style Magazine announced today that the winter issue of T: Travel has the highest ad paging for any travel issue to date, with a total of 118.2 advertising pages - a 19%...
- Research articles 2007-11-16
- T: Women's Fashion Spring Issue Adds New Advertisers Continuing Growth Trend for Magazine
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- Research articles 2008-02-22
- Fall Issue of T: Travel Sees 13% Increase in Advertising Pages
- Travel Category Shows Strong Advertiser Response NEW YORK -- T: The New York Times Style Magazine announced today that the fall issue of T: Travel has a total of 97.6 advertising pages - a 13% increase over last year's issue. The fall issue will be published on Sunday, Sept....
- Research articles 2007-09-20
- Doris Day Animal League Supports Issue 1 on Ohio November Ballot; Doris Day Urges Voters to Vote Yes on Issue 1
- WASHINGTON, D.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 26, 1998--In an effort to save Ohio Mourning Doves, Doris Day has written a letter to Ohio newspaper editors urging voters to support Issue 1 on the November ballot. Issue 1 calls for mourning doves to be removed from the definition of "Game Birds," and would...
- Research articles 1998-10-26
- CHINA MERCHANTS BANK TO ISSUE CNY10BN OF FINANCIAL BONDS
- AsiaInfo Services 10-13-2005 China Merchants Bank to Issue CNY10bn of Financial bonds CHINA, Oct 13, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China Merchants Bank (SHSE: 600036), the largest one among the five domestically-listed banks, is to issue 3-year and 5-year financial bonds...
- Research articles 2005-10-13
- SocGen sets rights issue to repay state, make buys
- By Caroline Jacobs of Reuters PARIS - French bank Societe Generale has launched a €4.8 billion ($US7.0 billion) rights issue to repay state support and fund takeovers, a week after BNP Paribas made a similar move to tap its investors for €4.3 billion. With market conditions improved SocGen did not...
- News items 2009-10-06
- Street soccer site started by Big Issue
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- News items 2009-10-26
- Rural Bank delays $520m note issue
- AAP Rural Bank Ltd has delayed finalising its $520 million securitisation issue until conditions on debt markets improve. Rural Bank said the notes have been retained on its balance sheet, two weeks after dropping the Elders moniker from its name and announcing the securitisation deal that will expand the bank's...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Yell Refinances With Share Issue
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- News items 2009-11-10
- National Express in rights issue tussle
- John Devaney, chairman of National Express, is adamant that a £360m rights issue will be "resoundingly agreed" by Thursday's extraordinary meeting, in spite of opposition from Jorge Cosmen, the company's largest shareholder and deputy chairman. Mr Devaney admits "board dynamics are often difficult" and the conflict with the Cosmen family...
- News items 2009-11-25
- Asia update; NTT DoCoMo plans corporate bond issue in early March.
- TOKYO--NTT DoCoMo, the second-largest mobile carrier in the world, plans to issue 20 billion yen (US$170 million) in corporate bonds as early as next week. It will mark DoCoMo's first corporate bond issue, as well as the biggest amount of corporate TOKYO--NTT DoCoMo, the...
- Research articles 2001-03-12
- Reporters' Notebook; Behind the news with Crain's writers.(Forest City Enterprises Inc. heavily backs state Issue 3.)(Fidelity Bancshares Inc. and Harbor Florida Bancshares Inc. show disappointing earnings results.)(Airport advertising.)
- Like their landlord, these merchants like Issue 3 * It's no surprise that Forest City Enterprises Inc. heavily backs state Issue 3, the so-called Learn and Earn amendment that would allow slots-only casino gambling in Ohio. After all, land owned by Like their landlord,...
- Research articles 2006-10-23
- The Korea Development Bank completes $500 million global bond issue through J.P. Morgan and Merrill Lynch
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 7, 1996--The Korea Development Bank KDB today completed a $500 million global bond issue. The issue, KDB's fifth global bond, was the first sovereign Korean benchmark bond issue since Korea was invited to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD. J.P. Morgan and...
- Research articles 1996-11-07
- Daimler-Benz completes $500 million debut Yankee issue through J.P. Morgan
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 18, 1996--Daimler-Benz North America Corporation today completed a $500 million public Yankee bond issue under its newly established $1 billion U.S. medium-term-note program. The issue is fully guaranteed by its parent, Daimler-Benz AG, and has a senior rating of A1 by Moody's Investor Service and A+...
- Research articles 1996-09-18
- Advertisers Filling Up Pages for YMs MTV-themed Issue - Brief Article
- NEW YORK--VM publishes its second MTV-themed issue next month. The April issue, which hits stands March 6, features pop band 0-Town on the cover and music-related editorial written with input from the staff of Total Request Live and VJs Anonda Lewis and Carson Daly. Ad revenues for the issue, which...
- Research articles 2001-02-19
- CHINA MOBILE NOT TO ISSUE A SHARES
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- Research articles 2007-01-08
