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public company
(redirected from Publicly-traded stock)

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public company
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) a limited company whose shares may be purchased by the public and traded freely on the open market and whose share capital is not less than a statutory minimum; public limited company Compare private company
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Rule 10b5-1(c) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, permits officers and directors of public companies to adopt pre-arranged sales plans to buy or sell shares of their company's publicly-traded stock at future dates, regardless of any material non-public information they may receive after adopting a plan.
 
 
 
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