Registration Statement

{
  "id": "MLC-T-FIN-000316",
  "term": "Registration Statement",
  "field": "Finance and investing",
  "definition": "A registration statement is a filing with the SEC making required disclosures in connection with the registration of a security, a securities offering or an investment company under federal securities laws. Registration statements for securities offerings often include a prospectus, which is the disclosure document describing the offering, the securities and the company to prospective investors. Form S-1 is the registration statement form often used for registering securities offerings.",
  "references": [
    "SEC Investor.gov Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/finance/registration-statement/"
}