cross-list

verb

To list (a stock or security) on multiple stock exchanges simultaneously.

Meanings

verbcross-list (third-person singular simple present cross-lists, present participle cross-listing, simple past and past participle cross-listed)

present singular third person cross-lists · participle present cross-listing · participle past cross-listed · past cross-listed

  1. businessTo list (a stock or security) on multiple stock exchanges simultaneously.

    We find that firms cross listing in a more prestigious market enjoy significant valuation gains over the five-year period following the listing.

    2015 March 23, Nicola Cetorelli, Stavros Peristiani, “Firm Value and Cross Listings: The Impact of Stock Market Prestige”, in Journal of Risk and Financial Management, volume 8, number 1, MDPI, →DOI, pages 150–180
  2. To list (an item) for sale on multiple online marketplaces or platforms simultaneously.

    …cross-listing, defined as simultaneous auctions of identical products listed by the same seller, has come into increased prominence.

    2009 March 29, Varol O. Kayhan, James A. McCart, Anol Bhattacherjee, “An Empirical Study of Cross-Listing in Online Auctions”, in Journal of Computer Information Systems, volume 49, number 3, pages 76–80
  3. educationTo list (a course) under multiple departments or subject areas, allowing students to take it for credit in different programs.

    Cross-listing a course means that a single course is offered for registration under two or more departments.

    2025 October 30 (last accessed), “Cross-Listing Guide”, in Registrar – Macalester College

Origin

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