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On May 5, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments that would permit eligible U.S. public companies to move from quarterly reporting to an optional semiannual reporting framework through a new...more
On May 19, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed two rules, referred to as (i) the Registered Offering Reform Proposal and (ii) the Filer Status Proposal, which seek to promote capital formation through...more
In this episode of The Founder's Hour, Debt Finance partner Raquel Smith joins hosts Laura Cicirelli and Eric Weiner to discuss venture debt facilities. They unpack the key terms founders should understand in venture debt...more
On May 19, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC” or “Commission”) proposed amendments intended to facilitate capital formation in the public securities markets. The proposed amendments can be separated...more
The companies at the frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) are reaching scale at speeds that have no precedent in the history of venture-backed technology. Anthropic reached $1 billion in annualized revenue roughly four...more
On May 19, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a proposing release titled “Registered Offering Reform” that, among other sweeping changes to the registered offering process,...more
On May 19, 2026, President Donald Trump signed into law the Investing in All of America Act of 2025 (the Act). The Act significantly modernizes the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program by increasing leverage caps,...more
Over the past several months, and most recently in a series of statements delivered at the April 2026 Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting (the SBCAFC Meeting), SEC leaders have articulated a consistent...more
The SEC, under Chairman Paul Atkins, is pursuing a sweeping deregulatory agenda aimed at simplifying public company disclosure obligations, promoting capital formation, scaling requirements to company size, and refocusing the...more
Over the course of the last six years, the UK has endured a seemingly unremitting series of geo-political and economic difficulties. On 31 January 2020 “Brexit" saw the UK formally withdraw from the EU after being a member...more
Welcome to Goodwin’s Public Company Advisory Practice News Roundup, which highlights the latest developments in SEC and stock exchange regulatory activity, corporate governance and other topics relevant to public company...more
On April 28, 2026, the Luxembourg Parliament voted a law allowing the deferred payment of the minimum share capital of private limited liability companies (the S.à r.l.) for up to 12 months after their incorporation (the...more
On April 17, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published with immediate effectiveness a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) proposed rule change that permits the trading of securities on the exchange in tokenized form....more
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s next meeting of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory (“SBCFA”) Committee convenes April 28, 2026, to explore ways to encourage more companies to go public. The SBCFA...more
Federal equity and equity-linked instruments have become embedded in the sector’s financing architecture, with direct consequences for M&A structuring, capital formation, liability management, governance and exit planning....more
On March 30, 2026, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) proposed amendments to its rules imposing restrictions on the purchase and sale of equity securities offered in initial public offerings (IPOs) (Rule...more
At this year’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) Speaks, Chairman Paul Atkins and Commissioners Mark Uyeda and Hester Peirce delivered a broadly consistent message about the Commission’s direction: to...more
The recurring theme during SEC Speaks on March 19 and 20, 2026, was the SEC’s plan to support innovation and technology through modernizing and right-sizing regulation....more
The Practicing Law Institute, in collaboration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC” or the “Commission”), held its annual SEC Speaks conference (the “Conference”) on March 19 and 20, 2026, in...more
Private equity (PE) interest in U.S. collegiate athletics is accelerating as conferences and institutions pursue capital to fund facilities, monetize rights, manage NIL-era pressures, and navigate realignment-driven costs. ...more
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving independent sponsor landscape, Robert Connolly—a partner in LP’s Corporate Practice Group and leader of LP’s Independent Sponsor team—shares...more
The European Commission (EC) has launched a consultation seeking feedback on obstacles faced by private equity investors when exiting investments in EU private companies and on potential ways to address these obstacles. The...more
Atkins advances comprehensive reform to Regulation S-K with a focus on materiality....more
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee convened virtually on February 24, 2026, marking its first meeting of the year following the government shutdown that disrupted its...more
What is the state of the U.S. digital infrastructure market in 2026? Ropes & Gray participated in Metro Connect USA, the largest digital infrastructure conference in the United States....more