On May 4, 2020, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (“Corp Fin”) at the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) published four COVID-19 related FAQs. This additional guidance relates to SEC’s March 25,...more
5/13/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corp Fin ,
Exceptions ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Form 8-K ,
Form S-3 ,
Nasdaq ,
Notice Requirements ,
Offerings ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Relief Measures ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Temporary Regulations
On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (the “Act”). The purpose of the Act is to provide emergency assistance for individuals, families, and businesses affected...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the "CARES Act") adds $100 billion to the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund to reimburse hospitals and health care providers for expenses and lost revenue...more
One of the most highly anticipated elements of relief in the CARES Act is the partially forgivable payroll protection loan for small business....On April 2, 2020, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) issued interim...more
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) submitted by the Senate, and President Trump just signed the bill.The bill...more
4/3/2020
/ Airlines ,
Automotive Industry ,
CARES Act ,
Credit Reporting Agencies ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Loans ,
Mortgages ,
Private Equity ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Student Loans ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Deferral
What is a PPP loan?
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed the CARES Act into law. The bill provides for $2.2 trillion in emergency aid to ease the financial impact of the COVID-19 crisis, including $349 billion...more
What is a PPP loan?
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed the CARES Act into law. The bill provides for $2.2 trillion in emergency aid to ease the financial impact of the COVID-19 crisis, including $349 billion...more
On December 18, 2019, the Securities and the Exchange Commission (the “SEC” or the “Commission”) published its proposal to amend the accredited investor definition set forth in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D under the Securities...more
1/8/2020
/ Accredited Investors ,
Family Offices ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Natural Person Requirement ,
Private Funds ,
Private Offerings ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Public Comment ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Regulation D ,
Rule 144A ,
Rule 501 ,
Rule 506 Offerings ,
Rural Business Investment Companies (RBICs) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Offering Exemptions
The SEC is proposing to extend the testing-the-waters ("TTW") accommodation to all issuers, including investment company issuers.1 Citing the dominance of the IPO market by emerging growth companies ("EGCs")2 and evidence...more
2/25/2019
/ Accredited Investors ,
Corporate Issuers ,
Emerging Growth Companies ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment Companies ,
JOBS Act ,
Offerings ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Qualified Institutional Buyers ,
Regulation FD ,
Request For Information ,
Securities Act ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Testing-the-Waters Communications