„Issuance“

1. The execution, validation, and tender of delivery of a contract or financial instrument to the appropriate party.

2. The act of sending forth, promulgating, or the giving of a thing its first inception. The first delivery of an instrument to a holder or remitter.

Source:

Cohen, Milton I. “Financial Contract Execution and Documentation.” The Benchmark Handbook for Institutional Investors, 2nd ed., Institutional Investor Inc., 1998, pp. 231-243.

Black, Henry Campbell. “Contracts and Delivery.” Black’s Law Dictionary, 5th ed., West Group, 1979, pp. 383-387.