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US Capital Markets Midyear Report: The Revival of IPOs and a Possible Turning Point

JD Supra: Mergers

capital markets’ resilience and ability to adapt, IPOs, debt markets and mergers and acquisitions (and related financings) have shown substantial increases over 2023. As a testament to the U.S.

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Key Takeaways From the Fund Finance Association 2024 Global Leadership Summit

JD Supra: Mergers

The Pine Cliffs Resort hosted the FFA’s 2024 Global Leadership Summit this week where key players and leaders from across the industry gathered to discuss macroeconomic, geopolitical, policy, legal, regulatory and other matters affecting the fund finance market and related capital markets. By: DLA Piper

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Capital Markets Tribunal Keeps High Bar to Establish Improper Defensive Private Placement

JD Supra: Mergers

On March 11, 2024, the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal (Tribunal) released its reasons for dismissing Mithaq Capital Inc.'s s (Mithaq) application on December 14, 2023, to cease trade a private placement that Aimia Inc. Aimia) completed in October 2023.

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What Legal Trends are Impacting MicroCap Issuers in 2024?

JD Supra: Mergers

Procopio Capital Markets and Securities practice leader Christopher Tinen addressed several key issues impacting MicroCap investors in 2024 in a live panel discussion at the Planet MicroCap Showcase in Las Vegas on April 30, 2024. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and securities exchanges including Nasdaq and NYSE.

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Infinite Reality’s SPAC Partner Engages BTIG as Capital Markets Advisor; Continues to Drive Robust Expansion and Strengthened Market Position

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinite Reality (“iR” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of cutting-edge virtual, AI-powered immersive experiences, today announced that its previously announced business combination partner, Newbury Street Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: NBST) (“Newbury”), has engaged BTIG, LLC (“BTIG”) as its (..)

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RBC raises 2024 S&P 500 target despite the pullback to start the year

CNBC: Investing

RBC Capital Markets' Lori Calvasina sees the S&P 500 rising nearly 10% in 2024 despite near-term weakness to start the year.

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Recent SEC Rules and Guidance Impose New Obligations on SPACs and Reverse Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

On January 24, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules relating to special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and other shell companies. The new rules are effective on July 1, 2024. By: Mintz - Securities & Capital Markets