Series 6 Exam

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When does the SEC review registration statements?
Lenght of period is 20 days
How is a Syndicate formed?
A group of underwriters
What is included in the Registration Statement?
Backgorund on the issuere background of officers amont of $$ to me raised use of proceeds risk
Explain a Firm Commitment Underwriting
Syndicate purchases entire issue and attempts to sell to entire issue to the public underwriter acts on a principal basis( they assume the risk
Explain "Best Efforts"
Underwriter makes a best efforts to sell as much of the issue as possible underwriter act on an angency basis ( no risk)
How long will the cooling off period last?
20 DAYS
What are some of the activities during the cooling off period
SEC reviews reg statment 20 DAYS Preliminary prospectus (red Herring ) is set to investors state securitties registration (BLUE SKY LAWS) Due diligence meeting
List the types of state securities registrarion.
Filing notification Coordination Qualification
What is listed on the Preliminary Prospectus?
Contains price range only not binding on anyone money cannot be accepted during cooling off period with perliminary prospectus
Preliminary Prospectus is also know as..?
Red Herring
What is a preliminary Prospectus used for?
Not a final prospectus used to obtain indication of interest
What happens in the Post-Registration Period?
Final sale can be made final prospectus is issued single price SEC No- approval clause
True of false can you book a sale with a Preliminary Prospectus?
FALSE - the prelimaniry prospectus is only states the price range therefore cannot be use. You must have a final prospectus to book a sale.
True or false is Stabilization the Only legal form of market manipulation?
TRUE-underwriters can enter stabilzing bids ot "prop up" (Manipulate) the price of new issues(primary maket) if needed.
What is Strictly Prohibited in the Primary market?
Free Riding & withholding Selling to Prohibited persons