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Definition of Regulation A

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Regulation A

The securities regulation that exempts small public offerings, those valued at less than
$1.5MM, from most registration requirements with the SEC.



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Small issues exemption

Securities issues that involve less than $1.5 million are not required to file a
registration statement with the SEC. Instead, they are governed by regulation A, for which only a brief
offering statement is needed.


Bellwether issues

Related:Benchmark issues.


Benchmark issues

Also called on-the-run or current coupon issues or bellwether issues. In the secondary
market, it's the most recently auctioned Treasury issues for each maturity.


Current-coupon issues

Related: Benchmark issues


Dual-currency issues

Eurobonds that pay coupon interest in one currency but pay the principal in a different
currency.


Euroequity issues

Securities sold in the Euromarket. That is, securities initially sold to investors
simultaneously in several national markets by an international syndicate. Euromarket.
Related: external market


New-issues market

The market in which a new issue of securities is first sold to investors.


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Small-firm effect

The tendency of small firms (in terms of total market capitalization) to outperform the
stock market (consisting of both large and small firms).


Specific issues market

The market in which dealers reverse in securities they wish to short.


tax exemption

a tax treatment where income is never subject to income taxation


Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF)

A special committee of the Financial Accounting Standards Board established to reach consensus of how to account for new and unusual financial transactions that have the potential for creating differing financial reporting practices.


Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF)

A separate committee within the Financial Accounting Standards Board composed of 13 members representing CPA firms and preparers of financial statements
whose purpose is to reach a consensus on how to account for new and unusual financial transactions
that have the potential for creating differing financial reporting practices.


High-Risk Small Business

Firm viewed as being particularly subject to risk from an investors perspective.


 

 

 

 

 

 

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