Definition for : Apparent dilution
Apparent dilution happens after any Capital increase with subscription rights (Rights issue). It is only apparent because all existing Shareholders can partially participate in the Capital increase without spending any funds. See also real dilution.Apparent dilution is also called "Overall dilution".
(See Chapter 39 Implementing a debt policy of the Vernimmen)
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