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News & Analysis as of May 23, 2013

Using Rule 506 for Raising Money

by The California Securities Attorneys on 11/20/2012

Helpful advice for using Rule 506 for raising money....more

Acquisition and Rehabilitation Opportunities: Projects with an Expiring Nine Percent Tax Credit Compliance Period

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/26/2012

Residential rental projects financed with “9%” low income housing tax credits in the late 1990’s or early 2000’s offer, or will soon offer, special opportunities for acquisition/rehabilitation financing with tax exempt bonds...more

“Sophisticated Investors” – how to determine; by Bruce E. Methven

by The California Securities Attorneys on 7/3/2012

Several securities-offering exemptions allow “sophisticated investors” to invest. The question is how to determine when potential investors are sophisticated. ...more

Morguard Corporation v. The Queen – When will a “break fee” be considered income?

by Dentons on 3/7/2012

In Morguard Corporation v. The Queen, 2012 TCC 55, Justice Boyle of the Tax Court of Canada considered whether a “break fee” received by a predecessor of the Appellant (for the purposes of this discussion, the “Appellant”) in...more

Reading the Tea Leaves

by Duane Morris LLP on 8/10/2011

Ten trends in mergers and acquisitions in 2011 Midway through 2011, the factors impacting significant M&A activity are still in play, perhaps even more so. On the sell-side: Private equity funds seek to maximize...more

Top 10 Tips to Consider in a Cross-Border M&A

by Dinsmore & Shohl LLP on 6/3/2011

A 2004 study by Bain & Company found that 70% of mergers failed to increase shareholder value.1 A 2007 study by the Hay Group found that more than 90% of mergers in Europe fail to reach financial goals.2 Regardless of the...more

Strong Points Summer 2011

by The Strong Firm P.C. on 5/27/2011

We proudly announce that we are the "Best of the Woodlands 2011" 1st Place Winner for Best Law Firm !!! In this edition: Latest News: The latest in activities of the firm in the news and our community. Oil...more

The Business Owner's Pocket Guide

by Eliot Wagonheim on 11/1/2009

Passion. It is what separates the job from the calling; it represents the difference between building something great and just mailing it in. Entrepreneurs have it. And I think the people who have taken the time to crack...more

Proxy Access Proposal

by Pryor Cashman LLP on 5/27/2009

On May 20, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments to the federal proxy rules to facilitate the rights of shareholders to nominate candidates for election as a corporate director, and to have those...more

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