Delisting

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Delisting

Removal of a company's security from listing on an exchange because the firm has not abided by specific regulations.

Delisting

The removal of a stock from trading on an exchange. Delisting occurs when a publicly-traded company violates the exchange's rules, or, more commonly, when the company ceases to meet listing requirements. For example, when a company's market capitalization falls below a certain level, it is in danger of delisting.

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During the time frame of this study, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ Stock Market (NASDAQ) reported the highest number of delistings in nearly a decade.

As Table 3 indicates, the most delistings occurred from NASDAQ (N=210, 45%), followed by NYSE (N=139, 29.8%) and AMEX (N=118, 25.3%).

Disappearing act: insight for the management accountant on recently delisted U.S. companies

At least 1,600 wolves now populate the northern Rockies, although last year the population fell by a disturbing 7 percent, primarily because of 2011 delistings in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho and the recreational hunting that resulted.

That's a start, but the agency should go further by ensuring that its plans receive a rigorous peer review that focuses on the science and not the politics of delisting.

Wolves need a fair review

The greater number of delistings stemmed from bankruptcies of companies that took blows from the anemic economy as well as mergers and acquisitions, the officials said.

As many as 160 firms exit from Tokyo, Osaka stock exchanges in 2009

When the delistings were first proposed, however, only two of the eight species had completely met all their respective recovery criteria.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Endangered Species Act Decision Making

A Grupo Salinas spokesman rejected the assertion that the delistings were related to the fraud charges, Bloomberg News reported.

Grupo Salinas to delist

Consider carefully the appropriate and effective responses to the prospect of a delisting.