lockup
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If convicted, Soofer could face up to 20 years in federal prison and as many as 17 years in state lockup, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times
Should these come to pass, it would still take a long time for the liquidity to reach LP pockets due to market constraints, such as the lockup period.
Investors still found something to worry about: Circle’s IPO lockup period ended around the same time, leading to fear insiders would begin flooding the market with shares.
From Barron's
The settlement of the placement is expected to occur on Thursday, while the remaining shares held by Santander are subject to a 90-day lockup period, it added.
“Perhaps he will find interesting ideas for plots among the shady characters he meets in the lockup,” she thought, but it left her feeling even sadder that Simon was not with them.
From Literature
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