Official Statement

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Definition: Official Statement


Official Statement


Full Definition of Official Statement


A legal statement which serves as the prospectus for a municipal bond. It is a disclosure of the finances surrounding the issue of the municipal bond, and is prepared by the local or state government and its legal counsel. The official statement indicates how investors in the bonds will be repaid.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Official Statement are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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