bulge bracket

bulge bracket
A tier of firms in an underwriting syndicate that have the highest participation level. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
See: mezzanine bracket. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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   The group of underwriters who have sold most of a new securities issue. They usually come first on a tombstone advertisement.
   ► See also Tombstone.

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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