A third-party bank account used to accumulate the minimum required amount of funding before its release to the Issuer. Escrow accounts are administered by a commercial bank and are required by SEC Rules when any contingency is in effect that affects the release of funds from an offering. This can pertain both to debt or equity offerings.
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by bsmith@carofin.com | Feb 22, 2019
