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Morrison & Foerster LLP

PE & VC Exits: U.S. Direct Listing Rules In Flux

Amid intense focus on investor liquidity (and paths to potential liquidity) in private companies, we provide an update on developments around direct listings as an alternative to traditional IPOs in the United States. On...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Industry Focus: Fintech Financing Trends

Fintech companies continue the global trend of companies choosing to remain private longer and raising large amounts of capital through private channels....more

Fenwick & West LLP

Securities Litigation Alert: District Court Says Indirect Purchasers of Shares Can Bring Fraud Claims Against Private Company and...

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In a case with important implications for late-stage private companies, a federal magistrate judge ruled last week that investors in funds holding private company securities can bring fraud claims against the issuer of the...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Transactions Update: Purchase Price or Compensation

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Purchase Price v. Compensation - ..Companies are choosing to stay private significantly longer than the vesting period for stock options ..Recent proposals by private companies to buy back stock from current and...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - JOBS Act

What is the RAISE Act and How Useful will it be to Sellers of Private Company Shares?

With the enactment of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012, private companies have the ability to defer an IPO and SEC reporting, and remain private longer than at any time in the past. One result, however,...more

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Beware of the Use of Derivatives in the Purchase and Sale of Private Shares

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The SEC is examining the use of derivatives in the secondary market for shares of private companies. The trading of shares of private companies remains robust, and we are writing this alert to remind everyone that whether you...more

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