Best Effort : An offering which is not purchased from the Issuer in its entirety (is not underwritten), but is sold on a "sell what can be sold" basis by dealers
Ilan Kelman (ed.), Vulnerability and Resilience Definitions and References, Version 2, 2007. http://www.islandvulnerability.org/docs/vulnres.pd f, (Vulnr and Resilience - Brit) {524}