L'introduction en bourse
Example: L'introduction en bourse a permis à l'entreprise de lever des fonds importants.
Definition
"L'introduction en bourse" refers to the process by which a private company offers its shares to the public for the first time by listing them on a stock exchange. This allows the company to raise significant capital from investors and become publicly traded.
Etymology
The term "l'introduction en bourse" comes from French, where 'introduction' means the act of bringing in or beginning, and 'bourse' refers to a stock exchange or market. Together, they describe the initial step of entering the public financial market. Did you know? 'Bourse' originally meant 'purse' in Old French, reflecting its association with money.
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"L'introduction en bourse" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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