lockup

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At some point, likely after a lockup period, either the shares or their value are expected to be distributed to SPV investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Pershing Square itself planned to invest $150 million in the offering and subject itself to a 25-year lockup agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The Adelanto facility, like the Louisiana lockup where Cabrera Clemente was held, is run by a private, for-profit prison company.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

According to the fund’s prospectus, shares purchased prior to Feb. 20 are subject to a six-month lockup period, which limits the liquidity of the fund.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

It made my alibi sound a wee bit suspicious, and that’s how I got thrown in the lockup.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood