A document describing a new security issue and the issuing company is called a(n) _____.

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The document describing a new security issue and the issuing company is called a prospectus statement. A registration statement is a document required by the SEC for companies to register their securities offerings. An underwriting statement is a document used by investment banks to purchase and resell securities to the public. A shelf statement is a type of registration statement that allows a company to register securities in advance for future offerings. An abridged statement is not a common term in the context of securities issuances.

A Document Describing a New Security Issue and the Issuing