Companies defined as “foreign private issuers” enjoy a number of important advantages under special SEC rules and accommodations.
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..A company must pass one of two tests to qualify as an FPI....more
This is our initial public offering guide. It will help you decide whether an IPO is the right move for your company and, if so, help you make sure your IPO goes off as quickly and as smoothly as possible, without any...more
12/11/2015
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An Updated Look at the World of Offers -
It all seems simple enough. The concept of “offer” is broad under the securities laws, so companies and underwriters need to be careful about any publicity in connection with a...more
3/7/2014
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