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31placing — plac|ing [ˈpleısıŋ] n BrE the position of someone or something in a competition or ordered list ▪ Hancock and Smith took the top two placings …
32placing — pleɪs n. location, position; standing, position; role, function v. put, lay; lodge, house; nominate; appoint, charge with …
33placing — placˈing noun 1. Position, esp a finishing position in a race or competition 2. The process of finding an intermediary buyer for large numbers of (usu newly issued) shares, etc (commerce) • • • Main Entry: ↑place …
34placing reflex — flexion followed by extension of the lower limb when the infant is held erect and the dorsum of the foot is drawn along the under edge of a table top, seen in the normal infant up to the age of six weeks …
35Law of placing — The law of placing is a Mormon fundamentalist practice associated with plural marriage. Under the practice, a young woman of marriageable age is assigned a husband by revelation from God to the leader of the fundamentalist group, who is regarded… …
36vendor placing — ➔ placing * * * vendor placing UK US noun [C, usually singular] COMMERCE, FINANCE ► a situation in which a company buys a business by making shares available to raise money to pay for the business: » The group is raising £5.3m through a vendor… …
37private placing — also private placement ➔ placing * * * private placing UK US noun [C] UK ► FINANCE PRIVATE PLACEMENT(Cf. ↑private pl …
38cash box vendor placing — A method of raising cash from the issue of equity securities which is characterised for Companies Act 1985 purposes as a vendor placing; the non cash assets which are acquired are preference shares in a special purpose subsidiary whose only… …
39vendor consideration placing — Shareholders who dispose of their shares in a company to another company sometimes (generally for tax reasons) elect to receive shares in the purchasing company rather than cash as consideration for the sale. The issue of shares in this situation …
40vendor placing — A method of using shares to fund an acquisition by allotting shares in the purchaser to the vendors in exchange for shares in the target (or other assets) so falling within the exemption to the Companies Act 1985 pre emption rights requirements… …
