Category Archives: SEC Developments

The State of the Market for Reverse Mergers and Other Alternative Public Offerings

The demand by companies seeking to access U.S. capital markets through going public has continued to grow over the last decade, in spite of such events as stock market bubbles, a “great recession” and continuing consolidation in the investment banking … Continue reading

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The “Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act” (JOBS Act) is Now Law

In a rare showing of bi-partisanship on Capitol Hill, on April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) into law, making sweeping changes to federal laws regulating capital formation, and dramatically enhancing the ability … Continue reading

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