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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Term of the Day: Offering Memorandum



September 11, 2013
Offering Memorandum
A legal document stating the objectives, risks and terms of investment involved with a private placement. This includes items such as the financial statements, management biographies, detailed description of the business, etc. An offering memorandum serves to provide buyers with information on the offering and to protect the sellers from the liability associated with selling unregistered securities.

Also known as a "private placement memorandum" (PPM).
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