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lockup
A building or room for the temporary detention of prisoners by police.
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The positive average reaction to the IPOs of the firms in our sample suggests that investors do not anticipate that the firm's top managers plan to liquidate their holdings, but an IPO undeniably provides controlling shareholders with an opportunity to sell their restricted shares after the lockup agreement expires.
IPO listings: where and why? by Anderson, Anne M.; Dyl, Edward A. / Financial Management
Atrium also announced that it has entered into forbearance and lockup agreements with requisite majorities of the holders of each tranche of Atrium's funded indebtedness.
Atrium Announces Agreement on Restructuring by Business Wire
Our study also shows that because the lockup agreement removes personal incentives to issue aggressive forecasts, IPO firms tend to issue conservative forecasts.
Lockup and voluntary earnings forecast disclosure in IPOs by Chong, Beng Soon; Ho, Kim Wai / Financial Management
 
 
 
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