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Kentucky Law Journal

2014

Articles 1 - 6 of 6

Full-Text Articles in Securities Law

Direct Private Placements, William K. Sjostrom Jr. Jan 2014

Direct Private Placements, William K. Sjostrom Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Role Of The States In The Regulation Of Private Placements, Manning Gilbert Warren Iii Jan 2014

The Role Of The States In The Regulation Of Private Placements, Manning Gilbert Warren Iii

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Ipos And The Slow Death Of Section 5, Donald C. Langevoort, Robert B. Thompson Jan 2014

Ipos And The Slow Death Of Section 5, Donald C. Langevoort, Robert B. Thompson

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of The Jobs Act On Underwriting Spreads, Usha Rodrigues Jan 2014

The Effect Of The Jobs Act On Underwriting Spreads, Usha Rodrigues

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Subprime Scriveners, Milan Markovic Jan 2014

Subprime Scriveners, Milan Markovic

Kentucky Law Journal

Although mortgage-backed securities ("MBS") and other financial products that nearly caused the collapse of the global financial system could not have been issued without attorneys, the legal profession's role in the financial crisis has received relatively little scrutiny.

This Article focuses on lawyers' preparation of MBS offering documents that misrepresented the lending practices of mortgage loan originators. While attorneys may not have known that many MBS would become toxic, they lacked incentives to inquire into the shoddy lending practices of prominent originators, such as Washington Mutual Bank ('WaMu"), when they and their clients were reaping considerable profits from MBS offerings. …


The New Regulation Of Small Business Capital Formation: The Impact - If Any - Of The Jobs Act, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr. Jan 2014

The New Regulation Of Small Business Capital Formation: The Impact - If Any - Of The Jobs Act, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.