I nsurance or endowment annuity where ins. promise to pay fixed amount or periodic or lump sum paymet
c ollectalbes
c ommodities
c ondo for personal residence
c urrency
issuer transaction
proceeds of the sale go to the issuer . all newly issued securities are issuer transactions. the proceeds of the sale go to the company itself.
non issuer transaction
proceeds do not go directely to the issuer . example sold on the NYSE or nasdaq. proceeds go to the investor.
NSMIA
National Securites Markets Improvement Act.
established the sec as the regulator of nationally based secutities acivities leavin the states with aurhtority over state based secutrities . and leavin the federal covered securities to the feds
Federal covered security
has a federally imposed exemption from the state.
These cannot be regulation by the states.
categories of the Federal Covered securities.
1. listed securites: authorized for listing on the nyse and sec registered exchanges. nasdaq
blue chip
2. Investment company act 1940
unit investment trust
face amount ceritcate
closed and open end management companies
3.exempt securites under reg d . muni of government ( not state muni)
3 methods of securites ussueers to register
1. notification or filing
2. Coordination
3. qualificaton
notification or filing
securities thate are nonlisted not exempt . this filing takes place at the state level.
registration by coordination
means coordinating a federal registration with a state registration.
issuers must follow additional consent to service
registration by quallification
If they can not be registered in any other way. securities sold in only one state.
exemptions from registration
THE USA exempts both securities and transactions from registration.
an exempt security retains exemption on initially and subsequent trading.... BUT exemption bust be established before each transaction.
exempt securities
US and canadian government and muni securities.
foreigh govt securities
depository institutions
Insurance company securites
public utility securities
federal covered secutirties
secutiries by non profit and cooperatives
securites of employee benefit plans
commercial paper and bankers acceptances most common
Exempt TRANSACTIONS
isolated nonissuer transactions. One time like selling your home one time by owner.
Unsolicitied brokerage transaction
underwriter transactions ( between issuer and underwriter)
Bankruptcy guardian or conservtor transactions
EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS
institutional investor
limited offering
preorganization cerificates
existing security holders
specified nonissuer transaction
ACCREDITED INVESTOR
REG D NET WORTH 1MIL AND 200 THOUSAND FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS
INSITUTIONAL INVESTOR
investor that manage large amts of money for others ....mutual funds insurance company banks or pension funds