Rule 502(c) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), prohibits an issuer from offering or selling securities by any form of general solicitation or general advertising when conducting certain offerings exempt from registration under the safe harbors provided under Regulation D of the Securities Act. Many have felt that, over the
General Solicitation
Senate Committee Considers Securities-Related Legislation
The Senate Banking Committee recently considered various securities-related bills, including the following:
- S. 536 Cybersecurity Disclosure Act, which would require that a public company disclose whether a cybersecurity expert is on its board of directors;
- The 8-K Trading Gap Act of 2018, which would ban trading by insiders during the period of time between when
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PLI Seminar: Private Placements and Hybrid Securities Offerings 2018
By Trevor Starer on
May 21 – 22, 2018
PLI New York Center
1177 Avenue of the Americas
(2nd Floor)
New York, NY 10036
Join PLI’s expert faculty of leading practitioners and regulators as they discuss and analyze the changing regulatory framework and market for private offerings. The faculty will begin by addressing the basics of private placements, sales…