# Privately placed securities { "id": "S85119467", "title": "Privately placed securities", "url": "/topics/S85119467", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "lcsh", "revision": "dd0429432c9894ae", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "9547851404476024388", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 0, 20, 19271, 44032 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } Here are entered works on the sale of securities directly to institutional investors such as banks, mutual funds, insurance companies, pensions funds, foundations, etc. Works on private transactions in which individual investors or a limited group of investors are allowed to purchase stock in a publicly traded company, usually below the market price, are entered under [Private investments in public equity.] Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85119467 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.