Private Placement

Snowflake Sets Terms for $2.7B Public Offering
The Cloud

Snowflake Sets Terms for $2.7B Public Offering

Investments by Salesforce and Berkshire Hathaway could provide the data warehouse startup with more than $800 million in additional capital.
By Matthew Heller | September 9, 2020
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SEC Expands Investor Pool for Private Offerings
Regulation

SEC Expands Investor Pool for Private Offerings

Under a new test, financially sophisticated investors will be able to participate in private placements even if they do not meet wealth thresholds.
By Matthew Heller | August 26, 2020
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IPO Values Dropbox Below 2014 VC Funding
The Cloud

IPO Values Dropbox Below 2014 VC Funding

The storage firm's offering could be “a bellwether for the fortunes and fates of other outsized startups" that have been waiting to go public.
By Matthew Heller | March 12, 2018
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Hertz Shares Jump on Private Debt Offering
Corporate Finance

Hertz Shares Jump on Private Debt Offering

The stock rises more than 8%, recouping some of the losses it suffered after Hertz reported disappointing first-quarter results.
By Matthew Heller | May 31, 2017
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808 Renewable Energy CEO Charged With Fraud
Risk & Compliance

808 Renewable Energy CEO Charged With Fraud

Patrick Carter allegedly misappropriated about half of the more than $30 million that his firm raised from investors between 2009 and 2014.
By Matthew Heller | November 18, 2016
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JOBS Act Confined by Limited Reach
Growth Companies

JOBS Act Confined by Limited Reach

For most companies, Titles II and III of the JOBS Act won't be of much aid in raising substantial capital or attracting investors.
By Wayne R. Pinnell | April 21, 2016
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Lender AGF Accused of Lying About Audits
Risk & Compliance

Lender AGF Accused of Lying About Audits

The SEC also alleges American Growth Funding concealed from investors that many of its loans were non-performing.
By Matthew Heller | February 3, 2016
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Growth Companies

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Private placement issuers can't keep up with demand.
By Emily S. Plishner | October 1, 1997
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