prospectus

Definition
A legal document offering securities or mutual fund shares for sale, required by the Securities Act of 1933. It must explain the offer, including the terms, issuer, objectives (if mutual fund) or planned use of the money (if securities), historical financial statements, and other information that could help an individual decide whether the investment is appropriate for him/her. also called offering circular or circular.




prospectus is ...
... part of the
Bonds, Futures, Mutual Funds, Options and Stocks subjects.


Related Terms

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preliminary prospectus, new issue, Registration Statement, statement of additional information, 12b-1 fee, PORTAL, Rule 12b-1 fee, series fund, waiting period, official statement


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