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Gypsy Swap

An exchange of restricted shares for freely exchangeable shares between two separate parties.

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This generally occurs when companies exchange restricted treasury shares with stockholders in order to liquidate a position.

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See also: Common Stock, Insider, Restricted Stock, Shareholder, Treasury Stock

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