As we enter the second half of the year, it is once again time for many foreign private issuers (“FPIs”) to complete their annual assessment of FPI status. The determination of whether an issuer is an FPI must be made as of...more
This memorandum outlines key considerations from White & Case's Public Company Advisory Group for foreign private issuers ("FPIs") during the 2024 annual reporting season, divided into two sections: Form 20-F Housekeeping...more
1/26/2024
/ Accounting ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Clawbacks ,
Clerical Errors ,
Climate Change ,
Compensation ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EDGAR ,
Emerging Growth Companies ,
Financial Restatements ,
Financial Statements ,
Human Capital ,
ICFR ,
Internal Controls ,
Jurisdictional Thresholds ,
New Rules ,
Non-GAAP Financial Measures ,
Risk Management ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Stock Repurchases ,
Sustainability
As we embark on our third year of Latin America Focus, the ever-evolving landscape in the region brings fresh opportunities and challenges for local, regional and international businesses.
After an extremely positive...more
11/6/2023
/ Arbitration ,
Chapter 11 ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Exports ,
Foreign Investment ,
Imports ,
Insolvency ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Latin America ,
Lithium Batteries ,
Minerals ,
Mining ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Sustainability ,
Tax Treaty
Mining & metals companies can take advantage of low prices in the leveraged finance markets to manage their liabilities amid the expected recession.
The current economic environment creates opportunities for the mining &...more
10/4/2022
/ Bank Loan Markets ,
Capital Requirements ,
Capital Structures ,
Collateral ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Economic Downturn ,
Federal Reserve ,
Interest Rates ,
Investors ,
Leveraged Finance ,
Liability ,
Liens ,
Metals ,
Mining ,
Price Inflation ,
Recapitalization ,
Refinancing
IPOs of Latin America-based companies enjoyed a robust year in 2021, especially when it came to listings in Brazil in sectors like fintech -
In line with global trends, Latin American issuers recorded surging IPO volumes...more