 OPA (Public Offering - Takeover Bid) An offer made to the shareholders of a company by an individual or an organisation to buy their shares at a specified price in order to gain control of that company.
OPS (Share Exchange Offer) A share exchange offer is a public offering in which the price is not paid through security transfer. Option The right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a set price on or before a given date. Ordinary share Certificate representing one unit of ownership in a company. Ordinary shares have no guaranteed amount of dividend but carry voting rights. Outstanding shares Shares that are currently owned by investors.
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