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The Securities Law Blog provides commentary and news on the latest securities law developments impacting established and emerging growth publicly-traded issuers and investment banks, as well as entrepreneurs and venture-backed private entities. Our blog closely follows SEC rulemaking in several key areas including public and private securities offerings, shareholder activism and equity investment, and mergers & acquisitions.

The authors of this blog are members of the Corporate/Securities practice of Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP.  Since our founding, this firm has been distinguished by responsive, independent and client-focused legal services provided by lawyers with a profound commitment to the companies they serve. This blog is an outgrowth of this representation of our clients in a wide range of capital market transactions.

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SEC Adopts Rules Opening the Door for Public Companies to Use Regulation A for Their Securities Offerings

Regulation A would be a logical choice for smaller, non-exchange traded public companies, particularly for broadly disseminated public offerings of their shares to “uplist” to Nasdaq and for subscription rights offerings to their shareholders. Read More ›

Discussing Strategic Spin-offs and Rights Offerings to Existing Shareholders

Special situations such as spin-offs and rights offerings offer alternative and potentially “cleaner” paths for micro- and small-cap issuers to become independent publicly traded companies. Read More ›

Six Questions to Determine Whether You Are Ready for a Subscription Rights Offering

Rights offerings have evolved into a transformative corporate transaction providing an opportunity to raise capital from existing shareholders first, then from the general public, via a streamlined registration on Form S-1 or shelf takedown with a built-in best efforts standby underwriting for outside investors. Read More ›

10 Financing Alternatives in the Current Capital Markets Downturn

Over the past few months, we have been increasingly asked by our corporate clients with pending IPO registration statements and by publicly traded companies with short-term funding needs to advise them on the spectrum of alternative sources of financing due to the current substantial volatility in stock trading and the resulting virtual standstill in their ability to access active public capital markets.  Read More ›

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