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This post first appeared in Securities Regulation Daily, a Wolters Kluwer publication, on August 29, 2017.
Item 401 of Regulation S-K requires that companies disclose the business experience of its directors, officers, nominees and significant employees in order for investors and stockholders to evaluate the management of a public company
This blog post highlights what we believe are the 20 most interesting statistics in the DERA’s report on registered initial public offerings and secondary equity offerings, and exempt Regulation D, Regulation A and Crowdfunding offerings.
S&P Dow Jones Indices bars companies from joining its key indexes if they have multiple share classes.