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Open Market

(Open Market, Inc., Cambridge, MA) A software company founded in 1994 by Shikar Ghosh and David Gifford that specialized in Web e-commerce. Its Transact system enabled Web servers to conduct secure order fulfillment using credit cards and other payment systems. Open Market was the first company to provide a single point of access control, user authentication and financial processing to multiple content servers (online storefronts, cybermalls, internal Web sites, etc.). In 2001, the company was acquired by divine, inc., which two years later, sought bankruptcy protection. Its content management assets were sold to FatWire Software, Mineola, NY (www.fatwire.com) in 2003.


open market
Economics
a. a market in which prices are determined by supply and demand, there are no barriers to entry, and trading is not restricted to a specific area
b. (as modifier): open-market value


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Viater, the Board believes that the Corporation's shares are currently undervalued by the market and that open market purchases will have the potential effect of enhancing the book value per share and the potential for growth in earnings per share of the Corporation's remaining outstanding shares.
9632 per share, which was an average of the open market purchases and the net asset value (NAV) at which shares were issued.
Share purchases will be made from time to time at the discretion of the independent trustee of the trust through open market purchases.
 
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