[] () an occasion when new shares are offered to existing shareholders, often at a lower price than the current market price 认股权发行，有购股权的证券发行（公司以优惠价格向现有股东发售新股）◆The company is seeking to raise $2.5 bn through a rights issue. 公司正设法通过认股权发行筹集 25 亿元。◆The rights issue will consist of 68.4 m shares at 96¢ per share. 这一认股权发行将包括 6 840 万股，每股 96 分。➡stock right