Mergers And Acquisitions Merger and Acquisitions – Board of Director Obligations, Part 2 Laura Anthony, Esq.April 29, 2011 This blog continues my series on obligations (and rights and responsibilities) of the board of directors during a merger and/or acqu... 020700
Mergers And Acquisitions Merger and Acquisitions – Board of Director Obligations, Part 1 Laura Anthony, Esq.April 21, 2011 State corporate law generally provides that the business and affairs of a corporation shall be managed under the direction of its bo... 018100
IPOReverse MergersUncategorized Back To Basics – IPO Or Not To IPO? Laura Anthony, Esq.February 23, 2011 Initial Public Offerings (IPO’s) are on the rise once again. I have potential clients calling me daily interested in going public t... 025500
FINRAOTCBBRule 6490 New FINRA Rules For Corporate Actions Laura Anthony, Esq.December 13, 2010 Effective September 27, 2010, the SEC has approved new FINRA Rule 6490 (Processing of Company Related Actions). Rule 6490 requires... 032100
FINRAOTC MarketOTCBBOTCQBOTCQB and OTCQXOTCQXPinksheetsSmall Cap Market Has The OTCBB Been Replaced By The OTCQX And OTCQB? Laura Anthony, Esq.December 9, 2010 Over the past few years, the historical “PinkSheets” has undergone some major changes, starting with the creation of certain “tiers”... 026100
Dodd-Frank ActRegulation DSecurities AttorneysUncategorized Dodd-Frank Act Changes Definition Of Accredited Investor Effective Immediately Laura Anthony, Esq.August 13, 2010 On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act). A... 016900
Direct Public Offering (DPO)Reverse MergersRule 419SPACsUncategorized Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) Laura Anthony, Esq.August 5, 2010 A SPAC is a company organized to purchase one or more operating businesses and which generally intends to raise capital through an i... 025400
Spin-Off Subsidiary Spin-Offs Laura Anthony, Esq.August 4, 2010 A subsidiary spin-off is a transaction where a parent corporation’s stock ownership of a subsidiary is distributed to the parent cor... 021300
Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE) PIPE Transactions, Terms and Requirements Laura Anthony, Esq.June 18, 2010 A PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) transaction is typically a private placement of equity or equity-linked securities by a... 039900
Direct Public Offering (DPO)Going PublicRegulation DRule 506 Direct Public Offerings And The Internet Laura Anthony, Esq.June 16, 2010 In today’s financial environment, many Issuers are choosing to self underwrite their public offerings, commonly referred to as a Dir... 026800