Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• GROSS SPREAD
  
  The difference (spread) between a security's public offering price and the price paid to the issuer by an underwriter. The spread consists of the syndicate manager's fee, the underwriter's discount, and the selling concession offered to members of the selling group.
  
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