Most securities are issued by firms that can use a quicker registration process. These are:

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Securities issued by well-known seasoned issuers that have previously issued at least $1 billion in securities are eligible for a quicker registration process under the Securities Act of 1933. This is known as the "shelf registration" process, which allows the issuer to file a registration statement without waiting for SEC review or approval. This can save the issuer time and money in bringing their securities to market.

Most Securities Are Issued by Firms That Can Use a Quicker