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How to pronounce prospectus in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms course catalog, course catalogue
Type of catalog, catalogue
Has types preliminary prospectus, red herring
Type Words
Type of offer, offering


a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision.

Examples of prospectus

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The prospectus also reveals the extent of Glencore's reliance on it trading arm.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The mayor's charter school advisory board is discussing her prospectus Saturday.
From the stltoday.com
Is such a degree impossible within the existing University of London prospectus?
From the independent.co.uk
I bet the subbies are screaming at AIG for a supplementary prospectus right now.
From the nbr.co.nz
The prospectus offers a detailed look at the company's finances and operations.
From the techcrunch.com
However, without a prospectus, we wont know for a while what its key metrics are.
From the nbr.co.nz
Generally, the price is within the range stated on the cover of the prospectus.
From the businessweek.com
The prospectus was updated in November to reflect upheaval on the Fortis board.
From the smh.com.au
It is already listed on the stock exchange, so a prospectus will not be required.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • A formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise; "a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision"
  • Course catalog: a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
  • A book prospectus is a printed description of or advertisement for that book, usually issued before publication in an attempt to generate interest and advance orders. The word derives from Latin, meaning literally something which gives a view or prospect (in this case of a book). ...
  • In finance, a prospectus is a legal document that institutions and businesses use to describe the securities they are offering for participants and buyers. ...
  • A university or school prospectus is a document sent to potential (prospective) students to attract them to apply for admissions. It usually contains information about the institution and the available courses, including advice on how to apply and the benefits of accepting a place. ...
  • A printed statement distributed to describe, advertise and give advance information on a business, venture, project or stock issue.
  • A detailed statement prepared by an issuer and filed with the SEC prior to the sale of a new issue. The prospectus gives detailed information on the issue and on the issuer's condition and prospects.
  • The document by which a corporation or other legal entity offers a new issue of securities to the public.
  • The official selling circular that must be given to purchasers of new securities registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It highlights the much longer Registration Statement file with the Commission.