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OFFERING CIRCULAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
- Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prospectus
1, record 1, English, prospectus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- offering circular 2, record 1, English, offering%20circular
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document provided by a corporation to potential investors in an issue of securities. 3, record 1, English, - prospectus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It contains information such as a description of the securities to be issued, a description of the corporation's business, names of directors and officers, financial data and other pertinent facts. 4, record 1, English, - prospectus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Canada, it is the "prospectus" which is submitted to the provincial securities commissions and a copy of this same document is distributed to the public. In the United States, the term "prospectus" refers only to the notice circulated to prospective investors. It is a condensed version of the "registration statement" which is submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission. 5, record 1, English, - prospectus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
- Documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prospectus
1, record 1, French, prospectus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prospectus d'émission 2, record 1, French, prospectus%20d%27%C3%A9mission
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document que doit établir et soumettre au visa des autorités de réglementation des valeurs mobilières toute personne qui entend procéder au placement d'une valeur par appel public à l'épargne. 3, record 1, French, - prospectus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le prospectus est tenu à la disposition du public et transmis aux investisseurs intéressés. Il présente les renseignements essentiels sur l'émetteur et sur les titres à placer. Il comporte notamment une description de l'émetteur et de ses filiales et autres participations, de ses activités et de ses dirigeants. Il contient les informations financières requises et doit révéler tous les faits importants susceptibles d'influer sur la valeur ou le cours des titres qui font l'objet du placement. 2, record 1, French, - prospectus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce document doit être soumis au visa, au Canada, d'une Autorité canadienne en valeurs mobilières, par exemple de la Commission des valeurs mobilières du Québec (CVMQ), en France, de l'Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) et, en Belgique, de la Commission bancaire, financière et des assurances (CBFA). 2, record 1, French, - prospectus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
- Documentos jurídicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prospecto
1, record 1, Spanish, prospecto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documentación fundamental publicada por una corporación o una compañía en conexión con la emisión de acciones o bonos. La idea que sustenta un prospecto es ofrecer al inversionista en perspectiva la oportunidad de familiarizarse completamente con la historia, la situación financiera, la administración y las perspectivas de la corporación. Sobre la base de un prospecto debe ser posible para el inversionista en potencia estimar los posibles riesgos, y hacer un juicio realista acerca de las oportunidades y los problemas a que se enfrenta la corporación como resultado de sus actividades actuales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - prospecto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offering memorandum
1, record 2, English, offering%20memorandum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- offering document 2, record 2, English, offering%20document
correct
- offering circular 3, record 2, English, offering%20circular
correct
- offering notice 4, record 2, English, offering%20notice
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document such as a prospectus, statement of material facts, take-over bid circular, issuer bid circular or information circular provided to investors in order to assist them in making informed decisions with respect to the purchase, sale or exchange of securities. 3, record 2, English, - offering%20memorandum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- notice d'offre
1, record 2, French, notice%20d%27offre
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mémorandum d'offre 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9morandum%20d%27offre
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document établi lors du placement de valeurs pour lequel l'émetteur se prévaut d'une dispense de prospectus, par exemple lors d'un placement privé. L'émetteur soumet la notice d'offre à l'examen des autorités en valeurs mobilières concernées et la transmet aux personnes visées par le placement avant d'accepter un engagement de leur part. 3, record 2, French, - notice%20d%27offre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La notice d'offre présente des informations sur l'émetteur et sur les titres à placer. Elle comporte notamment une description des activités de l'émetteur et de ses filiales, des renseignements sur les dirigeants de l'émetteur et les informations financières requises. Elle expose tout fait important susceptible d'influer sur la valeur ou le cours des titres qui font l'objet du placement. 3, record 2, French, - notice%20d%27offre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- memorándum de oferta
1, record 2, Spanish, memor%C3%A1ndum%20de%20oferta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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