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    SEC Delivers On Promise Of Reforms

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed sweeping reforms to reduce regulatory burdens on U.S. public companies, including eliminating quarterly reporting requirements and raising thresholds for accelerated filer status. While these changes promise to streamline capital markets access for domestic issuers, foreign private issuers—including Canadian companies under the MJDS—remain excluded from these accommodations as the SEC continues its broader evaluation of international reporting
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Torys
    Torys
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    A-Okay, Regulation A+

    This is a very brief, initial summary. We will be reporting on the final rule in an upcoming alert. The SEC’s proposed rules already had provided a very practical format for private issuers seeking to raise capital.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Morrison Foerster
Morrison Foerster
  • Article

    Board Diversity Issues Don't Fade Away After 8 Seconds (Or An IPO, Apparently)

    In spite of the company's largely female user and revenue base, Snap's public filings revealed that only one of its nine directors, Hearst Magazines chief content officer Joanna Coles, is a woman.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Akin
    Akin
  • Article

    "FAST Act" Highway Bill Signed Into Law, Includes Securities Law Changes

    The FAST Act contains three important changes for companies that qualify as Emerging Growth Companies under the JOBS Act.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
  • Article

    Highway Bill Contains Provisions Relevant To Start-Ups And IPO Companies

    The recently-enacted highway bill, also known as the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, contains a number of provisions relevant to start-up companies and those companies seeking to pursue the IPO path.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Fenwick
    Fenwick
  • Article

    May Staffers Participate In IPOs? - A Question Of Ethics

    I am a House staffer and have been offered a chance to participate in the initial public offering of a well-known company that is about to go public.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    McGuireWoods LLP
    McGuireWoods LLP
  • Article

    Student Housing Privatization - A Valuable Alternative for Student Housing Shortages, Increased Enrollments and Reduced Budgets

    "Privatization," sometimes referred to as "public-private partnerships," has achieved increasing prominence among public and private universities and colleges seeking to improve their delivery of various services. Privatization has already become relatively common in the operation of school bookstores, dining services and laundry services. More recently, use of privatization has expanded to address one of the greatest challenges currently confronting higher education – providing attractive, "tec
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Holland & Knight LLP
    Holland & Knight LLP
  • Article

    Energy SPACs

    In the first quarter of 2016, two energy-focused, special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) made their Nasdaq market debuts, including 2016's largest U.S. initial public offering (IPO) to date.
    United StatesEnergy and Natural Resources
    Akin
    Akin
  • Article

    A New Legislative Framework For ICOs In France

    The regulatory focus on initial coin offerings (ICOs) has not diminished since our last client alert where we mentioned that the public consultation of the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) ...
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Nasdaq Proposes Modifications To Compensation Committee Independence Requirements

    On November 26, 2013, the NASDAQ Stock Market ("Nasdaq") filed a proposal to amend its listing standards regarding compensation committee independence (the "Proposal").
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
  • Article

    NYSE Arca Withdraws Active ETF Generic Listing Standards Proposal As SEC Focus On ETFS Continues

    Withdrawal comes within days of SEC Chair White and Commissioner Aguilar issuing public statements regarding ETFs.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Morgan Lewis
    Morgan Lewis
  • Article

    Recent ICO Enforcement Trends

    The SEC issued an enforcement order in connection with a token offering by Munchee and a public statement that shed some additional light on the SEC's approach to ICO issuances.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Testing The Waters

    An issuer that is considering or that has commenced an IPO should take special care to familiarize itself with the communications rules applicable.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster
  • Article

    The JOBS Act: Impact On Public Companies

    On April 5, President Obama signed into law the "Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act" (the "JOBS Act"), which was previously passed by the Senate and House of Representatives in late March.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
    Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
  • Article

    NYSE To Expand Opportunity For Private Companies To List On NYSE Without IPO

    As private growth companies continue to change the dynamics and the landscape of the financial markets...
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    BakerHostetler
    BakerHostetler
  • Article

    EuroResource--Deals And Debt - June 2015

    On 10 March 2015, the German Finance Ministry published a proposal for legislative changes to the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz) that would amend the priority of creditor claims if a bank becomes insolvent.
    GlobalInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
  • Article

    May 2016 IPO Market Review

    The IPO market in May produced 15 IPOs, doubling the count for the first five months of 2016 to 30 IPOs.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    WilmerHale
    WilmerHale
  • Article

    SEC Approves NYSE And NASDAQ Listing Standards Applicable To Compensation Committees And Advisers

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved new listing standards for companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ Stock Market regarding independence requirements for compensation committees and compensation advisers.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Foley & Lardner LLP
    Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Article

    The JOBS Act: A Game Changer For Emerging Growth Companies

    The House of Representatives yesterday voted 380-41 to approve the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (H.R. 3606) (the "JOBS Act"), which was previously approved by the Senate by a vote of 73-26. The JOBS Act is now headed to President Obama, who is expected to sign it into law.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Goodwin Procter LLP
    Goodwin Procter LLP
  • Article

    SEC Approves NYSE And NYSE American $0.25 Minimum Trading Price Continued Listing Requirement

    The New York Stock Exchange and NYSE American have adopted new continued listing requirements establishing a 25-cent minimum trading price threshold that will trigger immediate suspension and delisting proceedings upon a single-day breach, with no cure period available. With the rules taking effect July 1, 2027, companies trading near this threshold face critical decisions about reverse stock splits...
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
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