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Promotional stock is stock issued by a newly formed company to the promoters of the company as compensation for promoting the company, such as raising capital, finding new shareholders, sign

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Prospectus is a formal written document that accompanies a new offering of a corporate security, meant to provide information to potential buyers of that security.

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A proxy is a person who represents a member in the shareholders’ meeting of a company, with a legal document that could prove their authority.

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A proxy statement is a document that public companies must provide their shareholders prior to a shareholder meeting. 

A public corporation is a company whose shares are listed to be traded on a public market, such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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Public float is the portion of outstanding stock in a public corporation that is held by public investors, as opposed to stock held by the stockholders with controlling interests, directors, officers, or other non-public entities.

Public market is the exchange where a public company’s securities are traded. A company must first conduct an initial public offering (IPO) to offer securities in the public market.

A public offering is an offering of a company’s securities to public markets. A company’s first offering of securities to the public is known as an initial public offering (IPO). Subsequent offerings are known as follow-on offerings.

A public offering is an offering of a company’s securities to public markets. A company’s first offering of securities to the public is known as an initial public offering (IPO).  Subsequent offerings are known as follow-on offerings.

Purchase-money collateral refers to collateral that was purchased completely or in part by the debtor with the funds given to create a security interest in the collateral.

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