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The Jump-Start Our Business Start-Ups Act › Form 10-K

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The Jump-Start Our Business Start-Ups Act is a United States federal law enacted in 2012 to increase start-up companies' access to capital by easing certain restrictions on seeking and soliciting private... more +

In Case You Missed It - Interesting Items for Corporate Counsel - November 2019

Stoel Rives LLP on 11/15/2019

The SEC’s “inline XBRL” rules went into effect for large accelerated filers for filings made on or after June 15, 2019. Compliance dates are June 15, 2020 for accelerated filers and June 15, 2021 for all others. The rules...more

The SEC’s Flawed Changes To Exchange Act Forms

Allen Matkins on 4/13/2017

Title I of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (aka JOBS) Act amended the Securities Act and the Exchange Act to provide some regulatory relief to issuers that qualify as an “emerging growth company”. Recently, the...more

SEC Amends Forms and Rules for JOBS Act, Adopts Indexed EGC Definition

Goodwin on 4/7/2017

The SEC has adopted a number of amendments to its forms and rules to reflect changes that resulted from the JOBS Act. The amendments will affect all public companies, including EGCs, as follows: All Domestic Public...more

SEC Amends Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and Others

Stinson LLP on 4/3/2017

The SEC has issued final rules that reflect self-executing provisions of the JOBS Act. Because these rules were self-executing provisions of the JOBS Act, they do not change existing practice and were already well known. In...more

Preliminary Planning for the 2017 Proxy Season

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog on 9/1/2016

For those who want to start preparing for the 2017 proxy season, our preliminary list of important considerations is set forth below: Directors’ and Officer’s Questionnaire - Nasdaq has adopted a rule requiring...more

Capital Markets & Public Companies Quarterly: Catching up on the SEC's Active Second Quarter

McDermott Will & Emery on 7/13/2016

In Depth - New SEC C&DIs Regarding Non-GAAP Financial Measures - On May 17, 2016, the SEC issued several new Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs) and modified existing C&DIs to provide additional...more

Practical Guidance on FAST Act Changes to JOBS Act and SEC Disclosure Requirements

Perkins Coie on 2/23/2016

Tucked into the 490 pages of the Highway Transportation Bill that President Obama signed into law in December 2015, known as the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) and which largely deals with...more

Omnibus Highway Bill Contains a Grab Bag of December Surprises for Public Companies and Companies Aspiring to Go Public

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 1/11/2016

In December 2015, President Barack Obama signed into law an omnibus highway bill called “Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act” or the “FAST Act.” This new law (i) amends certain sections of the Jumpstart Our Business...more

Dodd-Frank Act Changes Are Coming

K&L Gates LLP on 1/26/2015

For over four years after enactment of the Dodd-Frank Act (“Dodd-Frank”), President Obama and the Democratic Senate successfully blocked any changes to that act. For example, in the 113th Congress, the House passed 26 bills...more

JOBS Act 2.0?

Morrison & Foerster LLP - JOBS Act on 4/8/2014

Having just marked the second anniversary of the JOBS Act, it seems that more regulatory change may be under consideration. We previously reported on various bills that were introduced in the House of Representatives to...more

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The Jump-Start Our Business Start-Ups Act › Form 10-K

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