Definition of rights issueRights issue An issue of shares to existing shareholders in proportion to their existing shareholdings in accordance with pre-emption rights - a principle established in company law, according to which shareholders have the right to maintain their percentage stake in the company. Shares are offered at a (small) discount to the market price. The issue is usually underwritten by a stockbroker who agrees to take up any shares which shareholders do not want.
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