SEC Adopts Sweeping Public Offering Reforms

by Ettore A. Santucci View Biography
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May 27, 2006

Previously published on June 30, 2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules yesterday that will implement sweeping reforms of SEC rules governing public offerings of securities under the Securities Act of 1933. The new rules were adopted substantially as proposed by the SEC on October 26, 2004. The amendments will significantly streamline the process for filing registration statements and completing public offerings, especially for larger public companies that will qualify as "well-known seasoned issuers."

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