0 a sale of a company's shares to the public for the first time -- выпуск акций
1 the act of floating on or in liquid -- плавание
Every privatisation has different aspects and takes a different form—from stock market flotations of whole industries to management buy-outs of small companies.
We have learnt lessons from the previous flotations.
Total costs of privatisation will be published in the appropriation accounts once flotations have been completed.
I giggled at that, because the truth is that the market could not stand these two flotations this year.
Their practice is to sell assets cheaply so that flotations cannot fail.
Many stockbrokers have got fat at the public's—indeed, the taxpayer's—expense from share flotations.
They are not motivated by share options or by windfalls from stock market flotations.
The flotations of state-owned companies have been conducted with great and acknowledged success throughout the world.