registration
Definition
The filing process a company performs, in accordance with SEC regulations, prior to offering a new issue to the public. This process enables the SEC to confirm that the issue meets all the regulatory requirements.
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Related Terms
effective date, indication of interest, IPO, Investment Company Act of 1940, Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, jumping the gun, letter security, Regulation A, piggyback registration rights, prospectus, quiet period, shelf registration
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