direct issuer

direct issuer definition - finance
A company that does not use an investment bank to sell its commercial paper or other securities to investors. Instead, the company sells the securities directly to investors.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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