off-market

Definition

› FINANCE, STOCK MARKET used to describe situations in which shares, etc. are bought and sold in a way that does not involve using a stock market: The company repurchased its shares in an off-market agreement.

off-market adverb › Many of the transactions take place off-market.

(Definition of off-market adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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