Today’s turbulent market environment presents many challenges for smaller public companies that need to raise capital to finance their ongoing operations and to grow. In addition, smaller public companies must grapple with continually changing SEC reporting requirements. This program will explore potential capital-raising alternatives for smaller public companies in the current environment, as well the SEC’s recent rule changes designed to reduce disclosure burdens and increase capital access for smaller public companies.

Topics to be covered:

• Private offering alternatives – the latest on private placements, PIPEs and equity lines
• Public offering alternatives – at look at registered directs, at-the-market offerings and rights offerings
• Alternatives for restructuring the balance sheet.
• Effective uses of “shelf” registration
• “Scaled” disclosure in 10-Ks, proxy statements and registration statements
• Going private alternatives
• The SEC’s agenda for smaller public companies

Who Should Attend: General Counsel, CXOs, Board members

Virginia CLE is pending for this event.