# Material, floating (floating supply; float)

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## Definition

Designation for securities of an issuing consortium that have not yet been placed with customers; also called "floating" material. - The proportion of a company's shares that are traded on the stock exchange (in relation to a listed company, the float refers to the shares which are not held by long-term strategic investors, but are available for trading. The float, expressed as percentage of total shares, is a key determinant of a share liquidity). - See Arranger, Syndicated loan, Syndicated risk, Second placement. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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