CFOs

Can't You Hear Me Knocking? The Dreaded Preference Demand

by David Conaway | Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP on 4/9/2013

You are in your office finishing your morning espresso when you receive an email from the CFO of your companies' U.S. subsidiary. Attached to the email is a letter from a U.S. law firm. Instinctively, you know this can't be...more

The Owner’s Manual - Winter 2013

by Duane Morris LLP on 2/25/2013

In This Issue: Introduction; Partnering with Private Equity Firms; Beyond Bank Borrowing: Mezzanine Funds & Growth Captial; The Auction Block: Finding the Right Buyer for Your Company; First Steps: “Don’t Let Your Exit...more

"The SEC’s Private Equity Enforcement Concerns"

by Lauren Heller, Anastasia T. Rockas | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 2/7/2013

On January 23, 2013, Bruce Karpati, Chief of the Asset Management Unit (the “AMU”) of the Enforcement Division of the Securities and Exchange Commission, addressed the Private Equity International Conference in New York. Mr....more

SEC Enforcement Actions Against Private Equity: Get Ready for More

by Nanette Heide, Richard Jaffe, George Nemphos | Duane Morris LLP on 2/6/2013

In a speech delivered at the Private Equity International Conference on January 23, 2013, in New York, Bruce Karpati, Chief of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Enforcement Division's Assets Management Unit,...more

Canadian Anti-Corruption Amendments

by Milos Barutciski | Bennett Jones LLP on 2/6/2013

Following the announced amendments to Canada’s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA), which we wrote about here, there are changes that will likely bring more scrutiny for Canadians and Canadian businesses...more

Avoiding “Responsible Person” Liability For Payroll and Sales Taxes

by Chad Williams III | Saul Ewing LLP on 1/25/2013

One benefit of conducting business through a corporation, limited liability company or other limited liability entity is the “shield” from personal liability that these entities generally afford stockholders, directors and...more

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