overissue

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o·ver·is·sue

 (ō′vər-ĭsh′o͞o)
n.
The issue, as of notes or securities, in excess of the issuer's capital, credit, or authority.

o′ver·is′sue v.
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overissue

(ˈəʊvərˌɪsjuː; -ˌɪʃuː)
vb (tr) , -sues, -suing or -sued
(Banking & Finance) to issue (shares, banknotes, etc) in excess of demand or ability to pay
n
(Banking & Finance) shares, banknotes, etc, thus issued
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o•ver•is•sue

(ˈoʊ vərˌɪʃ u; esp. Brit. -ˌɪs yu)

n.
an excessive issue of stocks or bonds, as in excess of needs or authorization.
[1795–1805]
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overissue


Past participle: overissued
Gerund: overissuing

Imperative
overissue
overissue
Present
I overissue
you overissue
he/she/it overissues
we overissue
you overissue
they overissue
Preterite
I overissued
you overissued
he/she/it overissued
we overissued
you overissued
they overissued
Present Continuous
I am overissuing
you are overissuing
he/she/it is overissuing
we are overissuing
you are overissuing
they are overissuing
Present Perfect
I have overissued
you have overissued
he/she/it has overissued
we have overissued
you have overissued
they have overissued
Past Continuous
I was overissuing
you were overissuing
he/she/it was overissuing
we were overissuing
you were overissuing
they were overissuing
Past Perfect
I had overissued
you had overissued
he/she/it had overissued
we had overissued
you had overissued
they had overissued
Future
I will overissue
you will overissue
he/she/it will overissue
we will overissue
you will overissue
they will overissue
Future Perfect
I will have overissued
you will have overissued
he/she/it will have overissued
we will have overissued
you will have overissued
they will have overissued
Future Continuous
I will be overissuing
you will be overissuing
he/she/it will be overissuing
we will be overissuing
you will be overissuing
they will be overissuing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been overissuing
you have been overissuing
he/she/it has been overissuing
we have been overissuing
you have been overissuing
they have been overissuing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been overissuing
you will have been overissuing
he/she/it will have been overissuing
we will have been overissuing
you will have been overissuing
they will have been overissuing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been overissuing
you had been overissuing
he/she/it had been overissuing
we had been overissuing
you had been overissuing
they had been overissuing
Conditional
I would overissue
you would overissue
he/she/it would overissue
we would overissue
you would overissue
they would overissue
Past Conditional
I would have overissued
you would have overissued
he/she/it would have overissued
we would have overissued
you would have overissued
they would have overissued
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Translations

overissue

[ˈəʊvərɪʃuː] (St Ex)
A. Nemisión f excesiva
B. VTemitir con exceso
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References in periodicals archive
However, holding prices constant, a bank cannot systematically overissue credit beyond its customers' willingness to hold deposits and/or banknotes (White 1999, pp.
Helicopter money breaks the ultimate monetary taboo against the wanton overissue of base money.
We can see in Place's argumentation the same needs of trade doctrine propped by the banking school, according to which the extent of credit that the banking system can expand is limited by the trade level, with any overissue being limited through reflux.
Switzerland's system ended in a crisis, but Briones and Rockoff doubt that this reflects poorly on lightly regulated banking because, "at least after the federal banking law of 1881, the Swiss experience seems to have been less free than other experiences in many important dimensions, such as the existence of privileged cantonal banks and restrictive collateral requirements for private banks." Moreover, the law diminished "the capacity of the public for differentiating notes," which created a common-pool problem, weakening the effectiveness of the clearing system against overissue.
They had learned then how easy it is to issue it; how difficult it is to check its overissue; how seductively it leads to the absorption of the means of the workingmen and men of small fortunes; how heavily it falls on all those living on fixed incomes, salaries or wages; how securely it creates on the ruins of prosperity of all men of meagre means a class of debauched speculators, the most injurious class that a nation can harbour--more injurious, indeed, than professional criminals whom the law recognises and can throttle; how it stimulates overproduction at first and leaves every industry flaccid afterward; how it breaks down thrift and develops political and social immorality.
--Outcome of President Suleiman's consultations show factions still deeply split overissue of false witnesses; meetings continue, could last until weekend.
''In my opinion, it would be very problematic if the government started to overissue government bonds for the annual budget,'' Fujii said, adding that the government must keep the new issuance under the record 44 trillion yen planned for fiscal 2009 by the former government led by the Liberal Democratic Party.
But Christiernin always attributed the prior price rise solely to overissue of paper, whereas Thornton recognized that real shocks also could be a cause.
At the same time, with the newspaper industry still struggling, the supply of overissue news has declined.
In this and other chapters, Cook devoted 250-odd pages to liabilities of shareholders for corporate debts.(39) He also explained "overissue," the issuance of more shares than authorized by corporate charters (pp.
The New York Clearing House Association protested to Sherman that the new rule amounted "to a penalty for forwarding National bank notes for redemption, [impeding] the practical operation of the law" of 1874 and renewing the interior banks' incentives to overissue.(68) Sherman replied disingenuously that the law "did not contemplate the establishment of a grand clearing house," but aimed merely at removing worn-out notes from circulation.
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