Glossary

Welcome to our glossary, your go-to resource for key terms in the Private Capital Markets and Compliance. Perfect for investors, entrepreneurs, or the curious, this guide simplifies complex concepts from the JOBS Act to digital securities.

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Lawyer

Lawyer

A lawyer, also known as an attorney, is a licensed professional who advises and represents others in legal matters. In the context of private capital markets, lawyers ensure that all transactions comply with relevant laws and regulations, protecting their clients against legal risks associated with securities transactions and business operations.

Liquidity

Liquidity

Liquidity refers to how quickly and easily an asset or security can be converted into cash without affecting its market price. High liquidity indicates a vibrant market with frequent transactions and stable prices.

Loan

Loan

A loan is a sum of money that one or more individuals or companies borrow from banks or other financial institutions to financially manage planned or unplanned events. In return, the lender gains interest and/or the principal amount must be repaid later, over a specified period.