Month: January 2007

“Warrant,” “Warrant Agreement,” and “Warrant Certificate”

Today’s topic is warrants. By warrant, I mean an instrument granting the holder a long-term option to buy shares at a fixed price. (I discuss elsewhere the unrelated verb to warrant and noun warranty.) A warrant is an intangible right, but it’s evidenced by a document. Many drafters don’t bother distinguishing between the two, in that they refer to exercise … Read More