Foley Partners Paul Broude and Edouard LeFevre, both members of the Transactional & Securities Practice, presented on the ABCs of the newest financing techniques on June 21, 2007. This presentation is a part of Fusion, the quarterly Web seminars focused on providing clear-cut answers to the most challenging M&A questions.
Topics included:
Alternative Public Offerings (APO’s): Discussion of how they fill the gaps left by traditional IPOs
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC’s): Review of the process of how they raise money, identify targets and close deals
Private Investments in Public Equity (PIPE’s): Review of how a PIPE coupled with a reverse merger provides another APO option
Collateralized Acquisition Pools (CAP’s): Review of the features of another specialized APO option
Comparison of London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) to Nasdaq Highlight of current legal, governance and regulatory issues affecting APO’s
For further information, please contact Cheryl Winkowski at 312.832.5115 or [email protected].
