JOBS Act, Private Placements, Broker-Dealer

The Latham FPI Guide: Accessing the US Capital Markets From Outside the United States - 2023 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 9/12/2023

Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, SA is a highly successful non-US company known to the world as FPI. FPI is considering doing a debt or equity offering in the United States. What are the key legal issues it, and its underwriters...more

The Latham FPI Guide: Accessing the US Capital Markets From Outside the United States - 2021 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 9/10/2021

Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, SA is a highly successful non-US company known to the world as FPI. FPI is considering doing a debt or equity offering in the United States. What are the key legal issues it, and its underwriters...more

SEC Advisory Committee Recommends Additional Clarity Regarding So-Called “Finders”

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 10/8/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies ("Advisory Committee") announced new recommendations to make it easier for small and emerging companies to raise capital using...more

FINRA Actions and the Due Diligence Obligations of Broker-Dealers in Private Placements

Morrison & Foerster LLP - JOBS Act on 8/6/2013

Private placements and the due diligence obligations of broker-dealers in such transactions have recently come under increased scrutiny from FINRA as part of a broader trend reflected most notably in the filing requirements...more

Investment Management Legal + Regulatory Update -- July 2013

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 7/19/2013

In This Issue: Regulatory Updates - SEC Proposes Money Market Reform; SEC Eases Ban on General Solicitation and General Advertising in Certain Private Placements; SEC and CFTC Adopt Joint Rules to Address...more

Investment Funds Need To Be Aware: Broker-Dealer Private Placement Compliance Requirements Are Now In Effect

Troutman Pepper on 2/6/2013

New FINRA Rule 5123 is now applicable and investment funds need to be cognizant of its requirements. Approved last June, Rule 5123 requires FINRA member firms (principally broker-dealers) participating in private placements...more

Securities Law Essentials For Growing Companies

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog on 1/16/2013

We recently gave a presentation at a CLE titled Securities Law Essentials for Growing Companies. The presentation included an overview of what constitutes a public offering, what is a security, classical private placements,...more

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