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Bracket

A term signifying the extent of an underwriter's commitment in a new issue, e.g., major bracket or minor bracket.

Bracket

A group of underwriters responsible for placing a certain amount of a new issue with investors. Brackets are arranged in a hierarchy, which indicates how much of an issue each bracket is placing with respect to the others. The brackets are called, from largest to smallest: bulge bracket, major bracket, minor bracket, underwriter, selling group. The second largest bracket is sometimes called the mezzanine bracket. Brackets are listed in order of size on an advertisement detailing each new issue, known as the tombstone.

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The song was popular among Welsh regiments fighting in the trenches and features at the start of the second act of In Parenthesis.

How community plays star role in bringing Battle of Somme to stage; As the world premiere of Welsh National Opera's new production In Parenthesis kicks off tonight at the Wales Millennium Centre, Rachel Mainwaring finds out there's plenty of community work behind the scenes to pay tribute to the First World War..

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Remembering the heroes from WWI; As the world premiere OFWELSH National Opera's new production In Parenthesis kicks off tonight at THEWALEs Millennium Centre, Rachel Mainwaring finds out there's plenty of community work behind the scenes to commemorate to the First World War

Likewise, the second line of the filth stanza has a parenthesis separating what could have been one sentence: birds sing, a point where the two layers temporarily merge.

E. E. Cummings's parentheses: punctuation as poetic device

Clearly, the elusiveness of the phenomenon of parenthesis would be a challenge to any analysis.

Tamar Zewi: Parenthesis in Biblical Hebrew

Search its matching parenthesis and its corresponding [[Gamma].

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In another project, Parenthesis creatives were involved with gallery staff in a Big Draw event for the public that encourages people to develop their drawing skills.

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uk | The Space is supporting the In Parenthesis Streaming, a dedicated website giving more on the life of David Jones, and the Microsite.

Somme remembered in WWI opera screening; Pontio to show premiere of In Parenthesis from Cardiff

It's a great credit to Parenthesis that they have picked up national recognition for their work.

Design firm shines; Brochure work earns gold and silver awards

According to Lucie Thwaites, of Parenthesis, the guide will be a key marketing tool for the tourism industry, which is one of the mainstays of the local economy.

Media & Marketing: Parenthesis opens new chapter for Shakespeare

Students Babis Alexiadis (above, far right) and James Munt (second right) have been working in residence at Coventry-based communications agency Parenthesis producing their work as part of a scheme run by Arts and Business.

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Parenthesis indicate words that are difficult to read because of the quality of the fax.

Statement by James J. Brosnahan, Attorney for John Walker Lindh: Lindh Family Releases Letter From Son

Anne Bjerge Hansen's work, Middle Lands, has been commissioned for the centre as part of a scheme with Parenthesis, a Coventry-based design and marketing communications agency.