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SPACs are Not Investment Companies

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On August 17, 2021, a purported shareholder of Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, Ltd. ("PSTH") filed a derivative lawsuit against PSTH, a special purpose acquisition company ("SPAC") sponsored by investment funds managed by...more

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The SEC Makes Sweeping Changes to The M&A Financial Statement and Pro Forma Requirements

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On May 21, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) amended the financial statement and other disclosure requirements that apply when public companies acquire or dispose of a business or real estate...more

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SEC Issues Final Rules on Registered Investment Company and Business Development Company Acquisition and Financial Statement...

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) recently adopted final rules (the “Final Rules”) amending Regulation S-X and related rules and forms in a manner that directly impacts registered investment companies and...more

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Significant strides: SEC adopts new “significant subsidiary” tests for investment companies and reduces financial information...

On May 21, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) adopted rule amendments that will impact the requirement of Investment Companies (as defined below) to disclose the financial statements of certain of its...more

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SEC Proposes Amendments to Financial Reporting Rules for Business Combination Transactions Involving Investment Companies

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On May 3, 2019, the SEC issued a proposal to amend certain rules and forms relating to required financial disclosures in business combination transactions involving investment companies. First, the proposal would...more

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SEC Proposes Rule Changes with Potential Benefits for REITs, Funds, and Business Development Companies

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The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") recently proposed a number of changes to Regulation S-X and related rules and forms that could significantly streamline the requirements for filing financial...more

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SEC proposes revised “significant subsidiary” tests for investment companies and reduced financial information requirements for...

On May 3, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to propose rule amendments with regard to financial disclosures about acquired and disposed businesses (the “Proposal”), including amendments specific to...more

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Investment Firm to Pay Record $11 Million Fine for Violation of HSR Act

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On July 12, 2016, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that investment firm ValueAct Capital (“ValueAct”) agreed to pay a record $11 million fine to settle charges that it and its affiliates violated the reporting and...more

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Glossary of Important Securities Regulation Terms and Definitions

This Glossary is designed to provide law students taking Securities Regulation with a tool that will assist them in learning the basic language of securities law and achieve a working knowledge of the fundamental principles...more

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