On January 24, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved final rules relating to special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”). The final rules follow the SEC’s issuance of proposed rules on March...more
1/26/2024
/ Disclosure Requirements ,
Division of Corporate Finance ,
Final Rules ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
PSLRA ,
Safe Harbors ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
Underwriting
On March 30, 2022, the commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved much-anticipated proposed rules relating to special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”).
...more
5/6/2022
/ Disclosure Requirements ,
GAAP ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Proposed Rules ,
PSLRA ,
Regulation S-K ,
Safe Harbors ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Shareholders ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)
On March 30, the commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission approved much-anticipated proposed rules relating to special purpose acquisition companies.
Originally published in The Texas Lawbook, April 4,...more
As the wave of SPAC IPOs and de-SPAC transactions continues to build, so too has the scrutiny of these transactions from the SEC and the shareholder plaintiff’s bar. On April 8, 2021, the SEC gave its clearest warning yet...more