Free Writings + Perspectives provides news and views on securities regulation and capital formation. The blog provides up to the minute news regarding securities law developments, particularly related to capital formation, as well as commentary regarding developments affecting private placements, mezzanine or "late stage" private placements, PIPE transactions, IPOs and the IPO market, and new financial products.
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SEC Adopts Final Rules to Remove and Replace Credit Ratings References in Regulation M
USA - June 7 2023 During this morning’s open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), the Commissioners unanimously voted to adopt…
SEC Open Meeting on Reg M Amendments
USA - June 1 2023 The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced an open meeting on June 7, 2023, which will be a webcast. At the open meeting, the SEC will…
Capital Markets Insight: The EU Green Bond Standard
European Union - May 17 2023 The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament announced, on 28 February 2023, that provisional agreement on the European Green Bond…
FINRA Reminds Members of Private Placement Obligations
USA - May 12 2023 On May 9, 2023, FINRA issued Regulatory Notice 23-08 (the “Notice”), which provides supplemental and updated guidance for members conducting private…
FINRA Seeks Comments to Improve Capital Formation
USA - May 11 2023 On May 9, 2023, FINRA issued Regulatory Notice 23-09 (the “Notice”), seeking comment on any modifications that could be made to FINRA’s rules…
SEC’s Division of Investment Management to Host Inaugural Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
USA - May 4 2023 Continuing its focus on the fund industry, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Investment Management will hold its inaugural…
Commissioners’ Comments at the 42nd Annual Small Business Forum
USA - May 2 2023 The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Investor Advocate held the 42nd Annual Small Business Forum—this time convening panels over…
SEC Reopens Comment Period for Proposed Rule Amendments to Modernize Beneficial Ownership Reporting
USA - May 1 2023 On April 28, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it was reopening the comment period for the proposed amendments to modernize…
Upcoming SEC Open Meeting May 3, 2023
USA - April 30 2023 The Securities and Exchange Commission will hold an open meeting on May 3, 2023 at 10 a.m., which will be available to via webcast, the link will be…
Capital Markets Insight: Sustainability-linked bonds
European Union, Global - April 20 2023 Sustainability-linked bonds (“SLBs”) have fast become an important feature of the sustainable finance market. According to Climate Bonds Initiative…
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