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Nontraditional Investors, Jennifer S. Fan Dec 2022

Nontraditional Investors, Jennifer S. Fan

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In recent years, nontraditional investors have become a major player in the startup ecosystem. Under the regulatory regime of U.S. securities law, those in the public realm are heavily regulated, while those in the private realm are largely left alone. This public-private divide, which is a fundamental organizing principle of securities law, has eroded with the rise of nontraditional investors. While legal scholars have addressed the impact of some of these nontraditional investors individually, their collective impact on deal terms, deal timelines, due diligence, and board configuration has not been discussed in a holistic manner; neither has their impact on …


Surveillant And Counselor: A Reorientation In Compliance For Broker-Dealers, James A. Fanto Nov 2014

Surveillant And Counselor: A Reorientation In Compliance For Broker-Dealers, James A. Fanto

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This Article argues that the compliance officer should play a major role in the ongoing reform of broker-dealers and other financial firms. This role is facilitated by the fact that compliance is now well established and accepted and compliance officers are close to decision making at all levels of a firm. The contention is that the role of compliance must be rethought and reoriented if it is to contribute fully to the reform. Compliance officers now ensure that the firms and their employees comply with the numerous laws and regulations governing them and their activities, primarily by producing and then …


Separation Of Bank And State: Consolidating Bailed-Out Companies Into The U.S. Debt Ceiling And Government Financial Statements, J. W. Verret May 2011

Separation Of Bank And State: Consolidating Bailed-Out Companies Into The U.S. Debt Ceiling And Government Financial Statements, J. W. Verret

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No abstract provided.


Managerial Entrenchment And Shareholder Wealth Revisited: Theory And Evidence From A Recessionary Financial Market, Jay B. Kesten Nov 2010

Managerial Entrenchment And Shareholder Wealth Revisited: Theory And Evidence From A Recessionary Financial Market, Jay B. Kesten

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No abstract provided.


"If You Poison Us Do We Not Die?" - A Critical Analysis Of The Legality Of Poison Puts In The Wake Of San Antonio Fire And Police Pension Fund V. Amylin, Inc., Marcus Kai Hintze May 2010

"If You Poison Us Do We Not Die?" - A Critical Analysis Of The Legality Of Poison Puts In The Wake Of San Antonio Fire And Police Pension Fund V. Amylin, Inc., Marcus Kai Hintze

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No abstract provided.


Law And Finance: Inaccurate, Incomplete, And Important, Ruth V. Aguilera, Cynthia A. Williams Dec 2009

Law And Finance: Inaccurate, Incomplete, And Important, Ruth V. Aguilera, Cynthia A. Williams

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No abstract provided.