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  • A Quick Glance At The Tax Considerations On Foreign Exchange Transactions In Brazil
    By: brianwarren | - Taxation in Brazil varies from other countries, particularly in regard to the many auxiliary obligations required under Brazilian Tax Laws and Regulations. The Brazilian Government recently announced new amendments to taxes on financial transaction regulations, which includes reduction of tax on foreign exchange transactions (Impostosobre Operacoes Financeiras IOF) related to the inflow of resources within Brazil from 2 percent to zero. The rates are effective as of December 2, 2011.
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  • Securities Attorney Phoenix- A Blend Of Knowledge And Self Motivation
    By: Merchant Lawaz | - Everyone, once in their lifetime might have come across with a situation where they require the assistance of securities attorney. The main challenge faced is to find a proficient attorney who has an apt knowledge about their field and numerous laws attached with it. A securities attorney Phoenix is the one who comes to aid and proves helpful to the one going through turmoil. These attorneys take up any legal case that has anything to do with securities.
    Securities come in numerous types. ...

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  • Find Wrongful Termination Attorneys Chicago
    By: JustinLondon | - Justin London (JLondon) Law is reliable Lawyers Securities Law Chicago. We handle many types of case like customer fraud, investment, securities, employee discrimination, personally injured and also person whose civil rights are violated by others. W are 24 x 7 available for our clients. We are not like other attorneys, who likes to make clients but dont want to be in contact with them. We are located in Chicago, IL. Our consumer protection attorneys designed this Web site to make available t ...
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  • Life Insurance Singapore Policies Explained
    By: Aracelle Vega | - Six to eight Basic Kinds of Term life insurance Singapore
    Regardless of how fancy a policy title or product sales presentation might seem all life insurance Singapore policies consist of benefits derived from several of the three simple kinds shown under. Some policies credited combine more than one form of life insurance Singapore and can often be puzzling.

    A.Term Life Insurance Singapore
    Term is death safety for a term of just one or more years. Some organizations are ...

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  • Hypo Venture Capital Zurich Headlines: Raising Capital? 3 Tips For Entrepreneurs
    By: hyporesearch | - Ive been helping entrepreneurs raise capital as a securities lawyer for more than 17 years, and there are certain fundamental mistakes that Ive seen entrepreneurs make over and over again. Accordingly, I thought it would be helpful to share three basic tips for entrepreneurs in connection with raising capital.
    Tip #1: Only Offer and/or Sell Securities to Accredited Investors. As a general rule, a company may not offer or sell its securities unless (i) the securities have been r ...

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  • Tips For Reg D Securities Filing: Get Help With Blue Sky Requirements & Investment Laws In Any State
    By: Mike Regd | - Speculative claims are danger zones for exploitation and fraud, hence the necessity of securities laws. Imagine someone trying to sell a "few feet of blue sky" and you have the essence of what the first drafters of first Blue Sky law to a 1910 Kansas statute. Today we have what are known as Blue Sky Filing: forms required by each state when a business owner collects investment capital from a particular state. Each state has their own process and fee and because filings are required within 15 day ...
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  • How To Approach Wealthy People As Potential Investors For Your Real Estate Business
    By: Danny Welsh | - Approaching wealthy people as potential investors for your real estate business takes some thought and planning. You dont want to come off as a pushy salesman or someone that only care about people because they have money. You also dont want to break any regulations or securities laws and Ill tell you flat that in that area you need specialized advice (and it aint me, because Im a marketing consultant not an attorney).

    Approaching wealthy people and presentin ...

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  • At 38% Of The Respondents.
    By: fallahs | - Canada and Australia are traditionally the most popular destinations for people re-locating for the purpose of finding a better life. At 38% of the respondents. USA work visas are issued grudgingly, only after it's shown that a U.S. Immigration to the United States is predictably concerned with your history and background to the point where extra legal advice should be planned for to avoid delays just in case additional problems come up in the process of becoming a permanent resident. Given ...
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  • Bauxite Ore Beneficiation Processing
    By: fanggaofeng | - Mammoth Energy Group Inc., a lithium and alternative energy mining company announced today that it is creating a non executive advisory board for strategic consulting to the company. The board will be comprised of an international mix of advisors focused on the strategic development of the company and potential joint partners. Grinding Mill of cement

    Mammoth Energy Groups wholly owned subsidiary Compania Lithium Investments Limitada of Chile has acquired more than thirteen thousa ...

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  • Are You Being Correctly On Your Prevailing Wage Job?
    By: David Johnson | - Prevailing wage jobs are noting uncommon in the United States. Prevailing wage refers to the payment rate that a labor working in a particular craft in a definite geographic location is being paid. In most of the cases, contract laborers who perform public work are paid prevailing wage. The minimum rate for prevailing wage is determined by Davis-Bacon and Related Acts. Contractors should get the minimum payment determined by the federal law.

    Other than the federal law, each state a ...

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  • Is Intuition The Secret To Luck?
    By: Laura Bartolini Mendelsohn | - Basic cable TV was getting to me. I finally picked up the phone and called Comcast. "Is there a way to get my favorite premium cable TV show, 'True Blood,' without breaking the bank?" I bravely asked.

    He chuckled. "Well, right now there is a special to order HBO for free for three months and I think - wait a minute. Let me check. Yes! Your preferred TV show is going to begin this Sunday!"

    "Wow," I said. "That's lucky! I guess I had an intuitive hunch."

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  • The Hidden Values Of Paralegals
    By: Susan Bean | - Paralegals are front and center in many law firms. As these valuable employees handle many routine duties freeing attorneys to pursue more involved issues, they interact with clients, conduct interviews, draft documents and file legal papers. These law specialists work hand-in-hand with other professionals to get the job done.

    Many times paralegals choose an area of the law to specialize in. This increases their value to the company, their knowledge and their paycheck. They may choo ...

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  • Handling Stock Fraud With Legal Help
    By: jorjinadavis | - What do you do if you think that a broker or brokerage firm is involved in unlawful activities? If you were an individual investor and the fraudulent activities of such an entity leaves you with no other choice but seek help from others, it is necessary that you know whom to ask for help.

    You would need the advice of a capable stock fraud lawyer when you seek justice. However, before you consult a legal practitioner, here are a few details you need to know regarding these matters. ...

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  • What You Should Know About Buying Stocks Online
    By: William Gabriel | - Daily stock trading involves buying and selling stocks, financial assets, shares and so many more.The Internet has made buying and selling of stocks pretty easy nowadays.

    This business operates according to the law of demand and supply.When people want a certain product, the equity and over-all worth of the company which manufactures the products will increase.Of course, the opposite will happen if the demand for a specific commodity is low.

    The truth is, even if you kn ...

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  • Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits - More Nightmares For Mortgage Lenders
    By: Roy Landers | - The foreclosure crisis is expected to continue in 2011 and beyond. Real estate reporting entities, such as Realty Trac, a well known foreclosure tracking company, predicts more than a million foreclosures will occur in 2011, which is slightly more than occurred in 2010. The foreclosure freeze, placed in effect by a number of big banks in 2010, but now in full bloom again, will have an affect on the increase in foreclosures in 2011.

    The real estate industry has been upside down sinc ...

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  • Laws And Stocks: Bringing Transparency To The Economy
    By: jorjinadavis | - Every business has an original capital invested at the time of business launch. It is different from property and assets. The value fluctuates from time to time. This stock of a business is divided into shares. Based on the total amount of stock, every share is assigned a particular value.

    Shares represent a fraction of ownership to the business. The ownership of this asset is determined by issuing of a stock certificate. Its a legal document that authenticates the number of shar ...

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  • Direct Ownership In Oil And Gas Drilling Programs - Part Two - Memorandums
    By: DJ Stephens | - State and Federal Securities Laws require that investors be provided a Private Placement Memorandum before any contracts are signed.

    The following list of Sections in the Table of Contents should be provided to all investors before sale is made. Each section should include an indepth overview of that section's topic.


    TABLE OF CONTENTS


    Summary of the Offering
    Risk Factors
    Terms of the Offering
    Plan of Distribution
    Pr ...

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  • Coming Up With The Right Combine Of Securities Kpis
    By: Jennifer | - If you use a business or enterprise that makes use of the Web for its operations, then you surely must take into account investing in securities KPIs or securities key performance indicators. All across the Net, there are such a lot of privacy breaches and security threats. Security ought to never be discounted by any company underneath any circumstances and this is often something that should never be overemphasized. The correct security program or system implemented should have reliable securi ...
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  • Direct Ownership In Oil And Gas Wells - Securities Information
    By: DJ Stephens | - Oil and Gas Investments ( Direct Participation Programs) are considered to be a Non-Registered Securities ( in most cases) and can only be sold or offered by three different types of entities.

    1. Broker/Dealers- Those companies that are registered with the Securities Exchange Commission/NASD 2. Independent Oil and Gas Companies / Must be sold by Officer of the Company 3. Registered Operators - These entities must register with the State Securities. Operators are authorized to apply ...

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  • Reporting The Violation Of The Securities Law
    By: jorjinadavis | - The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) operate a Center for Complaints. It is the task of this center to look into the tips and complaints from individuals or organizations regarding misconduct as well as unfair and illegal practices in the securities industry. However, before you contact them, here is a quick look at the whistleblower program run by the center.

    Initially, there was no reward for the whistleblower. However, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Pr ...

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  • Securities Frauds And Initial Offerings - Sec Shuts Down Great American Technologies
    By: Brian Mahany | - Everyone wants to be in on the ground floor of a hot new technology. "If only I had purchased Apple stock or Google when they were first offered" has been muttered around office water coolers and local athletic clubs millions of times. We think that by being in at the ground floor of something big we can make millions. We can, if the company is legitimate and the technology or product truly revolutionary. The 100+ investors from across the United States that invested in Great American Technolo ...
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  • Florida Condominium And Hoa Document Assessment
    By: Andrew Wyman | - Most people dont understand what an HOA Condominium means when they make a purchase. This can be a good thing or a bad thing. Before obligating yourself to such kind of a legal arrangement such as this, it is good to know all the important points. Whether buying a home in a neighborhood or a condominium, one has to know all the rules regarding the property.

    As counsel for numerous Condominium Associations and Homeowners Associations, the attorneys at Mattlin & Wyman, PL witnes ...

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  • Sec External Reporting Essential To Transparency And Public Confidence
    By: Art Gib | - Since the economic near-collapse in the United States in 2008 that required billions of tax dollars to avert, there has been much in the news about transparency and increased federal regulation of Wall Street. The federal agency charged with the responsibility of enforcing existing securities laws is the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC is an independent agency that regulates stock market exchanges and the securities industry in the United States. It was created to prevent ...
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  • My Sec Attorney Has All The Answers For Real Estate Investors
    By: Alan Cowgill | - Securities and Exchange Commission laws and regulations can seem mind-boggling. It often takes a specialist to make sense of them. One individual who has figured them out to the point where he can explain them well to other people is Ralph Sherman, who works for me as my SEC attorney.

    Ralph teaches his students how to borrow money from private lenders in compliance with state and federal SEC laws and regulations. It's an occupation he's proud of. He accomplishes his formidable t ...

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  • What Sort Of Disclosure Should I Give My Private Lenders?
    By: Alan Cowgill | - What sort of disclosure should I give my private lenders?

    When you are reaching out to private lenders, whether it's just a handful or a large group, it's very important that you disclose the risks and benefits of the private lending opportunity you're offering them. There are several reasons you should do this. Some are for the benefit of your private lenders, who will want to know what your business is and how they can make money lending to you.

    Securities laws also w ...

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  • Using Private Money On Real Estate Is Considered A Security
    By: Alan Cowgill | - What is a security?

    The term "security" is broadly defined to mean "any certificate or instrument, or any oral, written, or electronic agreement, understanding, or opportunity, that represents title to or interest in, or is secured by any lien or charge upon the capital, assets, profits, property or credit of any person or of any public or governmental body, subdivision or agency."

    That's the language used on the website of the Ohio Division of Securities. This definit ...

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  • Faq On Using Private Lenders For Real Estate Investing
    By: Alan Cowgill | - I often get asked the same questions by people that want to use private lenders in their real estate business. I felt it best to go ahead and document a few of these questions so that everyone who is looking for the answers will have access to them.
    Who regulates securities?

    Each state regulates investments offered to its citizens. The federal government, through the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), regulates offerings across state lines. This means that you'll have to ...

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  • Important Steps To Start Pooling Private Lender Money
    By: Alan Cowgill | - When you pool money from private lenders, you're putting funds together from two or more different private lenders.

    You obviously need to look at doing something different where your states paperwork is concerned. This means you will need to file paperwork with your state and provide a disclosure document to your potential private lenders.

    In Ohio, for example, we have what is known as 6(A)1 filing. This filing allow for pooling private lenders' money in running your ...

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  • Is Your Business Ready To Raise Capital Using A Private Placement Memorandum?
    By: Wade Anderson | - Quite a few States have begun using the Small Corporate Offering Registration ("SCOR") that utilizes Regulation D, a viable source of growth capital, for entrepreneurs and smaller companies through the use of a private placement memorandum.

    Keeping in mind this basic outline of the regulatory issue, you can prepare an offer document, called the Private Placement Memorandum (PPM). The aim of a PPM is to divulge to potential investors all relevant information about the company and ...

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  • Private Placement Offering Memorandum: Following Blue Sky Laws
    By: Eric Powers | - A private placement offering memorandum is developed in order to carefully present the full risks and terms of an investment offer in a private company. The federal regulations regarding a private placement are laid out in various laws and acts which are well-documented on the internet. However, it is a mistake to proceed in creating your memorandum on this information alone. Blue sky laws (state laws regulating the sale of securities), must be consulted for the state you are incorporated in as ...
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  • Existence Of The Long Short Fund
    By: Jamie Hanson | - The reason the long short fund wasn't thought up many decades ago, or maybe it was but it couldn't be put into practice, is simply because of laws regulating a mutual funds short positions. However, in 1997 an amendment to the securities laws allowed funds that capitalized on short positions, like the long short fund, to come into existence. As a result, the long short fund is legal today although they are still regulated by securities laws to some degree. These regulations encompass things like ...
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  • The Long Arm Of The (securities) Law
    By: Craig Butler | - Securities laws can be confusing and convoluted for both companies and legal practitioners alike. However, this does not make the subject any different from several other complex legal subjects. But unlike other areas of the law, where the applicability of the law is known and the confusion arises in the context of how the law applies the confusion surrounding securities law often causes companies and legal practitioners to fail to realize that their transaction is even governed by federal and ...
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  • Some Basics For Your Personal Portfolio Management
    By: William | - A portfolio is made of all the investment and securities held by an investor. Big investors often hire professionals to manage their portfolios, but for small investors this can be a little bit costly. However, you do not need to loose heart. After reading the step-by-step procedure described in this article, you will be able to manage it yourself. Portfolio management can be divided into three phases.

    Planning
    Implementing
    Controlling
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  • Recent Developments In Banking And Investment Law
    By: Jeff Ryan | - Beginning in 2008 there has been perhaps no area in the law that has seen more activity than in the arena of banking and investment law. The fact is that unless you have been living in a cave in some remote location you have at least some understanding of how volatile the banking and investment industries have become in recent months. Indeed, most experts agree that there has not been a more challenging time in the areas of banking and investments since the Great Depression some eighty years ago ...
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  • Avoiding Problems In Securities Offerings
    By: John Lux | - I believe that if you are making a securities offering, like a private placement, reverse merger or going public, you may discover that the following little-known rules are very helpful.

    I am writing this to give you the knowledge of some expensive and painful experience. It does not have all the answers but you may be surprised to find some very valuable and usable answers here.

    Rule 1. Make money for the investors. I have never seen anyone get sued bu an investor ...

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  • The Securities Investors' Bill Of Rights (siborap): Part One
    By: Steve Selengut | - We the securities investors of the United States, in order to form more transparent financial markets, establish effective regulations, defend against destructive speculation and manipulation, promote financial well-being, preserve working capital, and protect retirement income, do establish this Securities Investors Bill of Rights and Protections (SIBORAP).

    These rights are intended to replace, amend and/or abolish all laws and regulations currently in conflict with common invest ...

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  • Money Gifting Programs And What Are They?.
    By: David Nielsen 987 | - Hello everyone!It's David Nielsen here, and I'd like to thank you for checking out my page. The purpose of creating this blog is to make a couple of points and illustrate what money gifting programs are about.
    How does a Money Gifting program work?
    What is the fundamental principle of Monetary Gifting?
    Are Money Gifting Programs a type of pyramid scam?
    And finally, is giving cash as a gift legal?

    These are fabulous questions to be asking, don ...

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  • Just What Are Money Gifting Programs!
    By: David Nielsen 987 | - This is David Nielsen and Hello to everyone, I'd like to express my appreciation to you for your visit to my page. My purpose in constructing this blog is to present some information and explain the facts regarding money-gifting programs.
    What is the definition of Money Gifting Programs?
    Cash Gifting is not a well known concept, but one that many are curious about.
    Are Money Gifting Programs a type of pyramid scam?
    And finally, is giving cash as a gift le ...

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  • Financial Freedom"€¦.revisited And Redefined
    By: Nancy Ogilvie | - It seems like with each passing year, information is rushing at us at an alarmingly faster pace. Combine that with our ever-increasing need for instant gratification, and more people are becoming less inclined to want to take the traditional, tried and true path to financial success. Despite the growing number of books and financial guru websites dedicated to helping the public find freedom in their finances, every year I meet more and more people who are dissatisfied with their current le ...
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  • Proven Techniques For Series 6 Success
    By: Lara Newcomb | - Series 7 Exam Overview.

    The Series 7 is a 250 question exam that when passed, licenses you to act as a Registered Representative. Persons who receive this license are allowed to sell most securities. These securities would include: Stock, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds and Annuities. The license itself is active while you are practicing it. Practicing with a Series 7 means that you are either employed or affiliated with a member firm. If you leave the business, your license will sti ...

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  • Business Laws For Small Businesses
    By: Akhil Shahani | - Talking about business laws in microscopic detail would need a couple of months of your time! There is indeed a plethora of legislation that governs small businesses, ranging from state to county laws. Some are relevant to your business even today whereas others are outdated and have not been enforced since the early part of the last century!

    It is not possible for any single entity, including your local law enforcement department to know them all. Yet, it is vital that you ar ...

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  • Series 7 Exam Information And Requirements
    By: Lara Newcomb | - Series 7 Exam Overview.

    The Series 7 is a 250 question exam that when passed, licenses you to act as a Registered Representative. Persons who receive this license are allowed to sell most securities. These securities would include: Stock, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds and Annuities. The license itself is active while you are practicing it. Practicing with a Series 7 means that you are either employed or affiliated with a member firm. If you leave the business, your license will sti ...

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  • Laws Tips For Small Business
    By: William Samuel | - Small businesses need to take precautions and be prepared for anything, including the potential of lawsuits or the need for legal counsel. There are two main ways to equip your business with the legal protection you need. One of those ways is to be self-taught. By reading books on business law, and keeping up-to-date with small business legal issues, you can feel in the loop if something occurs.
    The second way to protect yourself legally, is to retain legal counsel services. Select ...

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  • The Role Of Mortgage Broker
    By: N. Sai | - A mortgage broker is a well-trained professional representing those who seek home mortgages and provides them an ideal solution. He is thorough with the entire mortgage processes. Hence, he will give the clients the best mortgage solution. A mortgage broker is considered as financial matchmaker between the borrower and the lender. Mortgage brokers are very knowledgeable professionals, as they have contacts with many lenders. They find the best interest rate for the borrowers to suit their n ...
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  • Justice And Sec Clamping Down On Corrupt Practices: Beware Of The Conduct Of Strategic Partners
    By: Robert Masud | - Today's state of affairs for private equity sponsors in the arenas of public relations and politics is challenging at best, and a private equity sponsor who is exposing itself to corruption or corrupt partners are inviting criticism and worse. Private equity firms should be aware of actions the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") have taken recently under the 1977 U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"). They should also consider their p ...
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  • Is Your Business Ready To Expand And Raise Capital?
    By: Wade Anderson | - Quite a few States have begun using the Small Corporate Offering Registration ("SCOR") that utilizes Regulation D, a viable source of growth capital, for entrepreneurs and smaller companies through the use of a private placement memorandum.

    Keeping in mind this basic outline of the regulatory issue, you can prepare an offer document, called the Private Placement Memorandum (PPM). The aim of a PPM is to divulge to potential investors all relevant information about the company and ...

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  • Understanding Shareholder Resolutions And Why They're Rejected
    By: David Gass | - Shareholders can bring a proposal for certain resolutions as part of the companys annual meeting procedures. In order to file a proposal a shareholder must own at least $2,000 worth of shares or roughly 1% of all shares in a company and own these shares for a minimum period of one year as per the rules of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Securities and Exchange Commission protects the interest of the company and the shareholders. A resolution must usually be submitted 120 ...
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  • Class Action Lawsuits "€" Individuals Against Corporations
    By: James Johnstone | - Class action lawsuits give individuals the power to match up against corporations. Class actions can be really successful if there are a large group of class members who have all sustained a relatively small loss sustained as a result of corporate criminality. The legal costs for individual members to file separately would be high. And the heavy burden on the court system would be excessive. The purpose of class actions is to give a convenient and economic solution for mass tort lawsuits. < ...
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