third-party allocation of shares; private placement
A capital increase in which new shares are allotted to a specific third party rather than existing shareholders or the public. Common in corporate finance contexts.
The startup raised funds through a third-party allocation of shares.
公募増資 is a public offering of new shares, while 第三者割当増資 is a private placement to a specific third party.
株主割当増資 is a rights offering to existing shareholders, whereas 第三者割当増資 targets a specific outside investor.
Compound of 第三者 (third party), 割当 (allotment), and 増資 (capital increase).