Registration Statement

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Definition: Registration Statement


Registration Statement


What is the dictionary definition of Registration Statement?

Dictionary Definition


n. a detailed report to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by a corporation making an issuance of shares to be advertised and sold to the general public in more than one state (in interstate commerce), which must be approved by the SEC before it will approve the stock issuance.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Registration 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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