The Securities and Exchange Commission has been actively providing guidance and relief to issuers and other market participants amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has stated it may extend the relief granted if warranted by...more
With lenders set to begin processing applications today, April 3, 2020 for the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program (the PPP) established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act), the...more
Note: This alert concerns legislation and related agency guidance issued in the last several days regarding urgent government financial assistance relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On March 27, 2020, Congress Enacted the...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or the CARES Act, provides some financial help to businesses across the United States. For small businesses (generally enterprises with 500 or fewer employees), the Act...more
In light of the severe market disruption and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are monitoring the government’s response and communicating with companies any relief that may be helpful to manage their business in...more
4/1/2020
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Opportunities Under the CARES Act for Employers, Including Those in the Hospitality Industry
Retention Payroll Tax Credits, Delayed Payroll Taxes
Special Loan Eligibility Rules for Employers in Accommodations and Food &...more
3/31/2020
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The COVID-19 related stimulus bill (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or CARES Act) provides relief to the banking industry directly. The CARES Act authorizes guarantees of bank-issued debt and...more
The SEC announced today that it has adopted new Rule 163B, which will extend the “test-the-waters” accommodation, previously available only to emerging growth companies (“EGCs”), to all issuers. ...more