The Law of the Financial Markets from Top Securities Lawyers
Friday, May 1, 2026
Going Public Introduction While going public offers many benefits it also comes with risks and regulations with which can become complicated, and compliance can be expensive. Despite the risks and costs, the U.S. capital markets remain one of the most attractive sources of financing in the world. Going public is […]
Spring Street Paves the Way By Mark J. Astarita, Esq. IN JULY’S COLUMN, WE ADDRESSED THE “INTERENT OFFERING,” a public securities offering on the Internet usually conducted by the issuer without using an underwriter. Since then, broker/dealers and issuers have begun using the Internet in connection with Regulation A offerings […]
INTERNET OFFERINGS CAN RESULT IN A DOUBLE WHAMMY: AN IPO BY INEXPERIENCED BROKERS IN A COMPANY WITH NO FUNDAMENTALS By now, you’re probably aware of Spring Street Brewing’s successful initial public offering completed last year. The company conducted a self-underwriting almost entirely on the Internet and then commenced trading of its securities on its Internet World […]
