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Deficiency Letter

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Deficiency letter
Notification from the SEC to a prospective issuer of securities that revisions or additions need to be made to the preliminary prospectus.

Deficiency Letter
A letter from the SEC stating that there is a problem with a particular filing, especially a prospectus. A deficiency letter is submitted to the filer if the SEC determines that there is a major omission or error in the filing. The company making the filing is expected to deal with the deficiency immediately and make an amended filing. Generally speaking, the submission of a deficiency letter delays a new issue and may be accompanied by a stop order, forbidding a new issue until the matter is resolved.

deficiency letter
A letter from the SEC indicating disapproval with one or more aspects of a security issuer's registration statement.


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Pyramid had previously received a deficiency letter from Nasdaq advising that, as a result of Scott Barnum's appointment as CEO and president, and his departure from the audit committee, Pyramid was not in compliance with rules that require a listed issuer to have at least three independent members on its audit committee.
The new release, which combines older enhancements, can now track for lender-required policy characteristics and send deficiency letters when these requirements are missing.
It is Nasdaq's customary practice to issue a deficiency letter when a listed company does not meet the standards of the Listing Rules.
 
 
 
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