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IPO
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The D&O Diary
SpaceX’s IPO Filing and the Expanding Use of Litigation Deterrence Provisions
By Sarah Abrams
The SpaceX initial public offering has captured global attention, positioned to potentially become the largest IPO in financial history. Beyond its massive scale, the offering is drawing heavy scrutiny from…
Free Writings + Perspectives
Chair Atkins Previews Additional Potential IPO and Communications Rules Changes
Speaking today at the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Chair Atkins recapped a number of the key achievements and rulemaking proposals, including the two…
GT Israel Law Blog
From Innovation to IPO: A Strategic Checklist for Medtech Companies
By Michael J. Minahan, David J. Dykeman
After several years of volatility and unfavorable market dynamics, the initial public offering (IPO) market for medical technology companies is beginning to reopen meaningfully. Following the most recent IPO boom…
Business Law Prof Blog
No Votes, No Sales, No Suits
By Ann Lipton
The traditional line is that shareholders have three powers with respect to the corporations in which they invest: to vote, to sell, and to sue, and through these mechanisms, they…
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch
From 10-Q to 10-S: SEC Proposes Voluntary Semiannual Reporting for Public Companies and Aligns SEC Staleness Rules for IPOs
By Synne D. Chapman, Helena K. Grannis, Harald Halbhuber, Jorge U. Juantorena, Bobby Bee
On May 5, 2026, the SEC proposed allowing domestic issuers the option to replace their quarterly reports on Form 10-Q with a single semiannual report on a new Form 10-S.…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
SEC Chair Atkins Discusses Proposed Amendments for Semiannual Reporting
Today [May 5], the Commission proposed amendments to provide public companies with the option of filing one semiannual report, on a new Form 10-S, in lieu of three quarterly reports…
Washington Journal of Law, Technology & Arts
Is the SEC Ready for the AI IPO Era?
By Washington Journal Of Law, Technology & Arts
Photo by Arpan Parikh on Pexels.com By: Joyce Jia As explored in The LLM Public Offering: Why One S-1 Filing Will Reshape AI’s Governance, the anticipated IPOs of Anthropic or OpenAI…
Free Writings + Perspectives
IPOs in Focus at Upcoming SEC Advisory Committee Meeting
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s next meeting of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory (“SBCFA”) Committee convenes April 28, 2026, to explore ways to encourage more companies to go public. The…
Louis Lehot Medium Blog
The IPO Market Has Become a Last Resort. SEC Chairman Atkins Can Make IPOs Great Again.
By Louis Lehot
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins’ “Boom Belt” speech diagnoses a generation of structural decay in America’s public markets. His three-pillar reform agenda is welcome and necessary, but fixing the IPO market…
China Law Insight
香港联交所就提升上市机制竞争力咨询市场意见
By King & Wood
作者：孙凯 刘迎圆 鉴于近年高增长产业、创新科技企业及跨境上市活动日益活跃，加上国际同业市场在上市机制及程序安排方面持续优化，为巩固及提升香港作为国际领先融资中心的地位，香港联合交易所有限公司（“联交所”）于2026年3月13日刊发了有关进一步提升香港上市机制竞争力的咨询文件。有关咨询旨在维持市场质素及投资者保障的前提下，提升制度灵活性、透明度及效率，以增强对海外及本地优质企业的吸引力。 阅读更多