emerging growth companies

A ‘Glut’ of High-Growth Companies Is Driving An IPO Market Reset
M&A

A ‘Glut’ of High-Growth Companies Is Driving An IPO Market Reset

The question of going public has turned from "if?" to "when?" to "how soon?" with no signs of slowing.
By Vincent Ryan | October 13, 2021
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SEC OKs Rule to Extend ‘Test-the-Waters’ Tool
Risk & Compliance

SEC OKs Rule to Extend ‘Test-the-Waters’ Tool

All companies will now be able to gauge the interest of institutional investors in a possible public offering before filing a registration statement.
By Matthew Heller | September 27, 2019
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Fixing the IPO Market
IPOs

Fixing the IPO Market

A new paper from two Harvard Kennedy School researchers explores the decline of IPOs and what should be done about it.
By Jack Pead and Marshall Lux | April 3, 2018
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Regulations Both Help and Hurt IPO Pace
M&A

Regulations Both Help and Hurt IPO Pace

Companies have good reasons for factoring in the regulatory environment when deciding whether to go public.
By Aamir Husain | October 31, 2017
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Investors Beware, Emerging Growth Company Stats Suggest
Regulation

Investors Beware, Emerging Growth Company Stats Suggest

Among other worrisome findings, 23% of non-listed ECGs disclosed that they were shell companies.
By David Katz | March 29, 2017
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IPO ‘On-Ramp’ a Qualified Success
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IPO ‘On-Ramp’ a Qualified Success

Many new issuers take advantage of Title I of the JOBS Act, but it has failed to induce a flood of public offerings.
By Vincent Ryan | January 25, 2017
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The JOBS Act’s Results Are Mixed
IPOs

The JOBS Act’s Results Are Mixed

The easier IPO on-ramp has been a boon, but crowdfunding has a very uncertain future.
By David P. Hooper | April 20, 2016
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Emerging Growth Companies Dominating the IPO Market
Risk

Emerging Growth Companies Dominating the IPO Market

Companies going public are taking full advantage of the JOBS Act's relaxation of some filing rules.
By Vincent Ryan | March 17, 2015
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JOBS Act Lightens Exec Comp Disclosure Burden
Regulation

JOBS Act Lightens Exec Comp Disclosure Burden

Well, for emerging growth companies, at least. The new law also exempts such firms — which are planning an IPO and have less than $1 billion in revenue — from holding a “say-on-pay” vote.
By Andrew Liazos | April 17, 2012
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