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Estate Planning for Technology Executives Engaged in Crowdfunding : Where Estate Planning for CEOs Meets Section 4(A)(2) and Regulation D Rule 506(C)
Vass, Laurie Thomas - 2014
Under Title II of the JOBS Act, commonly known as Accredited Investor Crowdfunding, technology company executives can … publicly solicit potential investors. The major change in the new way of crowdfunding capital from the traditional venture …, there is a critical nexus of financial and legal issues for the CEO between crowdfunding and estate settlement that the …
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The New Crowdfunding Registration Exemption : Good Idea, Bad Execution
Cohn, Stuart R. - 2015
state securities registration for so-called "crowdfunding" promotions. Crowdfunding is an increasingly popular form of …
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Entrepreneurial and small business finance : essays on resource acquisition behavior and crowdfunding
Weigand, Christopher - 2019
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How much sunlight does it take to disinfect a boardroom?: a short history of executive compensation regulation
Dew-Becker, Ian - 2008
This paper reviews the history of executive compensation disclosure and other government policies affecting CEO pay, and as well surveys the literature on the effects of these policies. Disclosure has increased nearly uniformly since 1933. A number of other regulations, including special taxes...
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No derivative shareholder suits in Europe: A model of percentage limits and collusion
Grechenig, Kristoffel; Sekyra, Michael - 2010
We address one of the cardinal puzzles of European corporate law: the lack of derivate share-holder suits. We explain this phenomenon on the basis of percentage limits which require share-holders to hold a minimum amount of shares in order to bring a lawsuit. We show that, under this legal...
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Monitoring managers: does it matter?
Cornelli, Francesca; Kominek, Zbigniew; Ljungqvist, … - 2010
We test under what circumstances boards discipline managers and whether such interventions improve performance. We exploit exogenous variation due to the staggered adoption of corporate governance laws in formerly Communist countries coupled with detailed 'hard' information about the board's...
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An empirical analysis of legal insider trading in the Netherlands
Degryse, Hans; de Jong, Frank; Lefebvre, Jérémie - 2009
In this paper, we employ a registry of legal insider trading for Dutch listed firms to investigate the information content of trades by corporate insiders. Using a standard event-study methodology, we examine short-term stock price behavior around trades. We find that purchases are followed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274331
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Power, rent extraction, and executive compensation
Bebchuk, Lucian; Fried, Jesse - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 3, pp. 23-28
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When target CEOs contract with acquirers : evidence from bank mergers and acquisitions
Brewer, Elijah (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper investigates the impact of the target chief executive officer’s (CEO) postmerger position on the purchase premium and target shareholders’ abnormal returns around the announcement of the deal in a sample of bank mergers during the period 1990–2004. We find evidence that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730559
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An empirical analysis of legal insider trading in the Netherlands
Degryse, Hans; Jong, Frank de; Lefebvre, Jérémie - 2009
In this paper, we employ a registry of legal insider trading for Dutch listed firms to investigate the information content of trades by corporate insiders. Using a standard event-study methodology, we examine short-term stock price behavior around trades. We find that purchases are followed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003854420