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BREAKING DOWN 'Prospectus' per Investopedia
BREAKING DOWN 'Prospectus' per InvestopediaThere are two types of prospectuses for stocks and bonds: preliminary and final. The preliminary prospectus is the first offering document provided by a securities issuer and includes most of the details of the business and transaction in question. Some lettering on the front cover is printed in red, which results in the use of the nickname "red herring" for this document. The final prospectus is printed after the deal has been made effective and can be offered for sale, and supersedes the preliminary prospectus. It contains finalized background information including such details as the exact number of shares/certificates issued and the precise offering price. Read more: Prospectus Definition | Investopedia https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/prospectus.asp#ixzz3xnZvHxqT