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The company said that its investment adviser will bear all of the gross underwriting spread and pay the underwriters an additional supplemental payment of about USD0.11 per share, the difference between the public offering price and the proceeds per share received by the company, in the offering.
The RFP should request that proposers provide their best estimate of the underwriting spread, broken down into the four typical spread components:
That being said, a continuation of competitive market conditions, which may pressure underwriting spreads, could moderate the degree of NII improvement.
Underwriting spreads vary and typically are higher for classes that are more difficult to sell i.e.
This finding is consistent with previous results that reputable underwriters reduce the level of uncertainty regarding the issue leading to lower levels of underpricing for IPOs (Rock, 1986; Beatty and Ritter, 1986; Carter and Manaster, 1990; Carter et al., 1998) and to lower underwriting spreads and offering yields for nonconvertible debt issues (Miles and Miller, 2000).