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Corporate & Tax E-Note - March 28, 2013

by Edward Brown, Benjamin Coulter, Kevin Doherty, C. Logan Hinkle, Mignon Lunsford, Debra Lee Mackey | Burr & Forman on 4/3/2013

In This Issue: - SEC Yet to Release Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act Guidelines - IRS Crackdown on Contract Workers Has Small Businesses Concerned - Accelerated Filers Found to be Filing More Restatements -...more

Jaffe Sees 'A Lot' of IPOs in 2013 'Pipeline' [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 3/26/2013

Mar. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Marc Jaffe, co-chair of the Global Capital Markets Practice Group at Latham & Watkins LLP, talks with Bloomberg Law's Spencer Mazyck about the global outlook for the 2013 IPO market. Jaffe, in this...more

London Stock Exchange to Introduce New High Growth Segment of the Main Market

by Jonathan Angell, Sean Geraghty, Richard O'Brien | Dechert LLP on 2/28/2013

Background - The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (‘BIS’) announced in September 2012 that it had developed proposals with the London Stock Exchange (the ‘LSE’) to attract high growth companies to list...more

Market Trends & Legal Developments for Dealmakers - Quarter 4: 2012

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/15/2013

In This Issue: -Market Trends -Venture Capital -Private Equity -Initial Public Offerings -Mergers & Acquisitions -Legal Updates -Jobs Act & Capital Markets -Mergers &...more

The JOBS Act: What We Learned in the First Nine Months

by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/31/2013

Nine months have passed since the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the JOBS Act), a package of legislative measures intended to ease regulatory burdens on smaller companies and facilitate public and private capital...more

Skadden's 2013 Insights: Capital Markets

by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/21/2013

2012 was a robust year for both the U.S. leveraged loan and high-yield markets, including record-breaking deal volume for the latter. These conditions provided fertile ground for borrowers and issuers in U.S. markets to fund...more

Startups, Accelerated

by MoFo Tech on 11/13/2012

Capital is the lifeblood of a growing tech company, and today access to that capital in the U.S. is improving thanks to recent regulatory and legislative initiatives. Growing tech companies now have an array of new...more

SEC Approves FINRA Amendments to Implement JOBS Act Changes Regarding Research Quiet Periods and Analyst Participation in Pitch...

by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/1/2012

On October 17, 2012, the SEC approved changes to NASD Rule 2711, as administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and NYSE Rule 472, to bring both rules into compliance with the JOBS Act mandate to...more

FINRA Proposes Rule Changes in Connection with JOBS Act

by Eric S. Almon | Holland & Knight LLP on 10/22/2012

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD)) filed with the SEC proposed rule changes intended to conform to certain requirements of the JOBS Act,...more

More SEC Guidance on Title I of the JOBS Act

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 10/10/2012

The Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) recently updated its Frequently Asked Questions on Title I of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (“JOBS Act”) to...more

The Jobs Act: Confidential Filing [Video]

by Stephen M. Graham | Fenwick & West LLP on 9/19/2012

Fenwick & West partner Stephen Graham reports that the JOBS Act will provide for confidential filings in advance of an initial public offering (IPO), affording companies the opportunity to ensure that there is investor...more

Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act)

by TroyGould PC on 7/1/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act). The JOBS Act’s stated purpose is to increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets...more

Legal Update - June 2012: The JOBS Act: Sure, It’s a Catchy Name, But Will It Boost Capital Formation and Create New Jobs?

by Trenam Kemker on 6/5/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”). The full formal name for the legislation: “An Act to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving...more

IPO On-Ramp: The Emerging Growth Company

by Bonnie J Roe | Cohen & Gresser LLP on 5/31/2012

Originally published in Business Law Today - May 2012. The JOBS Act springs from a belief that smaller companies are the engines of economic growth and job creation. In this view, the decline of the smaller company...more

Current SEC Guidance for “Emerging Growth Companies” Seeking to Take Advantage of JOBS Act

by Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 5/30/2012

The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”) became law in April with a goal of improving access to capital markets and easing compliance burdens for newer and smaller public companies. Among other things, the...more

The JOBS Act: Emerging Growth Companies and the IPO On-Ramp

by Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens and Cannada,... on 5/9/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “Act”), a wide-ranging legislative response to the private sector which repeatedly voiced concerns regarding the existence of...more

JOBS Act Gives Confidential Review Option for U.S. Emerging Growth Company IPOs

by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 4/30/2012

New guidance outlines key rules for the new confidential review option for initial public offerings by emerging growth companies in the United States. The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (also known as the JOBS...more

JOBS Act Eases IPO Process and Public Reporting Requirements for Emerging Growth Companies April 27, 2012

by Foley Hoag LLP on 4/27/2012

On April 5, 2012, the JOBS Act was signed into law, culminating a bipartisan effort by Congress to ease restrictions on capital raising that have affected and guided companies and investors for decades. The JOBS Act is...more

JOBS Act Means New Funding Opportunities for Start-Ups and Other Small Businesses

by Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/9/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act into law. The JOBS Act seeks to reduce securities law burdens on start-ups and small businesses to make capital more accessible. In a...more

JOBS Act to Ease Capital Formation for Public and Private Companies and Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Emerging Growth Companies...

by Mintz Levin - Corporate & Securities on 4/6/2012

On April 5, 2012, after overwhelming bi-partisan support in Congress but criticism from regulators and investor protection groups, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the JOBS Act). The...more

JOBS Act to Ease Capital Formation for Public and Private Companies and Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Emerging Growth Companies...

by Mintz Levin - Corporate & Securities on 4/6/2012

On April 5, 2012, after overwhelming bi-partisan support in Congress but criticism from regulators and investor protection groups, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the JOBS Act). The...more

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Corporate & Tax E-Note - March 28, 2013

Jaffe Sees 'A Lot' of IPOs in 2013 'Pipeline' [Video]

London Stock Exchange to Introduce New High Growth Segment of the Main Market

Market Trends & Legal Developments for Dealmakers - Quarter 4: 2012

The JOBS Act: What We Learned in the First Nine Months

Skadden's 2013 Insights: Capital Markets

Startups, Accelerated

SEC Approves FINRA Amendments to Implement JOBS Act Changes Regarding Research Quiet Periods and Analyst Participation in Pitch...

FINRA Proposes Rule Changes in Connection with JOBS Act

More SEC Guidance on Title I of the JOBS Act

The Jobs Act: Confidential Filing [Video]

Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act)

Legal Update - June 2012: The JOBS Act: Sure, It’s a Catchy Name, But Will It Boost Capital Formation and Create New Jobs?

IPO On-Ramp: The Emerging Growth Company

Current SEC Guidance for “Emerging Growth Companies” Seeking to Take Advantage of JOBS Act

The JOBS Act: Emerging Growth Companies and the IPO On-Ramp

JOBS Act Gives Confidential Review Option for U.S. Emerging Growth Company IPOs

JOBS Act Eases IPO Process and Public Reporting Requirements for Emerging Growth Companies April 27, 2012

JOBS Act Means New Funding Opportunities for Start-Ups and Other Small Businesses

JOBS Act to Ease Capital Formation for Public and Private Companies and Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Emerging Growth Companies...

JOBS Act to Ease Capital Formation for Public and Private Companies and Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Emerging Growth Companies...

President Obama Signs JOBS Act: Landmark Reform for Small and Emerging Growth Companies Now Law

Congress Has Adopted Legislation to Facilitate Public and Private Capital Formation by Emerging Growth Companies

The March Toward Reform For Emerging Growth Cos.

House Passes JOBS Act—Legislation Would Facilitate Public and Private Capital Formation by Emerging Growth Companies

Jaffe Sees 'A Lot' of IPOs in 2013 'Pipeline' [Video]

The Jobs Act: Confidential Filing [Video]

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