Form S-8 (SEC Form 1398) Registration Statement Under the Securities Act of 1933

What Is Form S-8 (SEC Form 1398)?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 1, 2022 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form S-8?
A: Form S-8 is a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under the Securities Act of 1933.

Q: What is SEC Form 1398?
A: SEC Form 1398 refers to Form S-8, which is the registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933.

Q: What is the purpose of Form S-8?
A: Form S-8 is used by companies to register securities to be offered to their employees as part of an employee benefit plan, such as stock option or stock purchase plans.

Q: Who needs to file Form S-8?
A: Companies that offer securities to their employees as part of an employee benefit plan need to file Form S-8 with the SEC.

Q: What information is required in Form S-8?
A: Form S-8 requires certain information about the company, the securities being offered, the employee benefit plan, and the company's financial statements.

Q: Is Form S-8 publicly available?
A: Yes, once filed with the SEC, Form S-8 becomes part of the public record and can be accessed by the public on the SEC's EDGAR database.