By Porter Wright on Over the past month the SEC has provided guidance regarding the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012, or JOBS Act, which became law on April 5, 2012. The most recent guidance is in the form of Frequently Asked Questions on Title I, available May 3, 2012, as a supplement to prior FAQs on Title … Continue Reading
By Porter Wright on Many community banks under pressure to raise capital are considering selling new shares of stock to investors; however, doing so may cause some banks to be required to register under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Act provides that even if a company has never made a public offering of stock, … Continue Reading
