HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Best efforts saleThe financial definition for Best efforts sale:A method of securities distribution/underwriting in which the securities firm agrees to sell as much of the offering as possible and return any unsold underwriting to the underwriting. As opposed to a guaranteed or fixed-price sale, in which the underwriter agrees to sell a specific number of shares (and holds any unsold shares in its own account if necessary). Click to compare definitions of Best efforts sale Click to view definitions beginning be |