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Foreign Private Issuers: Time to End the Free Lunch?

Foreign private issuers (FPIs) are non-US companies that are traded on US exchanges. They have access to US capital markets even though FPIs are subject to less-stringent disclosure requirements. A good question to ask is...more

Our ‘Goldilocks’ Economy & What’s Coming Next: An Update with Nasdaq

A recession averted, inflation rates stabilizing, and low unemployment—all indicators suggest the economy is in solid shape. But there are threats on the horizon. With the highly charged election behind us and a new...more

Guide to D&O Insurance for SPAC IPOs, 2023 Edition

As they go through their initial public offering (IPO) and the subsequent merger & acquisition (M&A) process, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) face many regulatory, legal, and business hurdles. Obtaining the...more

D&O Insurance Guide for Foreign IPOs and Direct Listings, 2023 Edition

Non-US companies are attracted to going public on a US exchange for a variety of reasons, such as access to capital, increased liquidity, and in some cases, more flexible rules and regulations compared to other markets....more

Guide to D&O Insurance for De-SPAC Transactions, 2023 Edition

While it’s true that the recent SPAC craze has significantly cooled, there are still more than 300 SPACs searching for a deal, according to SPAC Insider. The good news for those still searching for a deal is that there isn’t...more

DataBox 2022 Year-End Report

Woodruff Sawyer's D&O DataBox™ Year-End Report provides insights about securities class action activities, developments, and historical trends—sourced from DataBox, our proprietary database and leading resource for securities...more

Short Reports: The Latest Litigation Threat?

“Short reports,” also known as “short-seller attacks,” are investigative-type reports with negative allegations about a company published by short sellers. The “bombshell” revelations can include things like financial...more

SPACs in Choppy Water: MultiPlan Litigation from the D&O Insurance Perspective

SPACs are running into choppy water these days. Delaware Court of Chancery’s January 2022 opinion denying motions to dismiss in the MultiPlan Corp. litigation may be a significant source of concern for SPACs. Certainly, the...more

Guide to D&O Insurance for De-SPAC Transactions

There is significant complexity to the process of protecting a company and its directors and officers as they undertake the process of going public. This resource is your guide to the D&O insurance process for de-SPAC...more

Guide to D&O Insurance for SPAC IPOs (and How to Save Money on Your D&O Insurance Premium)

SPACs (special purpose acquisition companies) had a volatile year in 2021, raising more funds in the public market and doing more business combinations than ever before. After an extremely busy first quarter the pace of SPAC...more

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