Final Prospectus

A legal document stating the price of a newly issued security, the delivery date, and other facts that are important for investors.


The final prospectus must be given to every investor who purchases a new issue of registered securities. A key difference between a final prospectus and a preliminary prospectus (or red herring) is that the final prospectus contains the price.



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