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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Options

Options

Options are financial derivatives that give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a specified price on or before a certain date. They are used for hedging risks or for speculative purposes in various financial markets.

Oscar A Jofre

Oscar A Jofre

Oscar A Jofre is a recognized entrepreneur and thought leader in the field of equity crowdfunding and regulatory technology (RegTech). He is a key proponent of using technology to simplify the compliance processes associated with securities regulations and crowdfunding.

OMS (Order Management System)

OMS (Order Management System)

An Order Management System is a software used in securities trading to enter and process trade orders in an efficient and secure way. It is a vital tool in managing the life cycle of a trade and provides continuous updated information about trades and traders' positions.

Online Capital Formation

Online Capital Formation

Online Capital Formation refers to the process of raising capital through internet-based platforms, including crowdfunding sites. This approach has democratized access to capital for small businesses and startups, allowing them to reach a broader base of potential investors efficiently.

OM (Offering Memorandum)

OM (Offering Memorandum)

OM details the objectives, risks, and terms of an investment involved with a private placement. This document is used to help potential investors make informed decisions.