The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Amendments to Rules & Forms for Foreign Private Issuers: Best Practices Explored
New York, NY, January 11, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Amendments to Rules & Forms for Foreign Private Issuers: Best Practices Explored. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York).
In light of recent market developments and technology changes, the SEC introduced amendments to rules and forms that streamline foreign private issuer reporting requirements. These amendments delve on three areas: (1) enhancements to foreign private issuer reporting obligations; (2) revisions to the Rule 12g3 2(b); and (3) revisions to exemptions from certain disclosure, filing, registration and procedural requirements for cross-border business combination transactions, tender offers and rights offerings. Awareness of these amendments is critical as they can affect your company in broad and unanticipated ways.
The Knowledge Congress is assembling for the second time a panel of experts who will discuss the key highlights of the amendments and share best practices. The speakers will present their expert opinions in a two-hour Live Webcast.
Speakers/Faculty Panel
Michael Coco, Special Counsel, Office of International Corporate Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Karen B. Dietrich, Associate Director, Office of International Affairs, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
Deborah R. Meshulam, Partner, Chair, National SEC Enforcement Practice, DLA Piper
John S. Abbott, Jr., National Professional Services Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
For updated list of the faculty panel, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2008_FPI.html
About The Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webcasts that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.”
Contact information:
The Knowledge Congress
http://www.knowledgecongress.org
info@knowledgecongress.org
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In light of recent market developments and technology changes, the SEC introduced amendments to rules and forms that streamline foreign private issuer reporting requirements. These amendments delve on three areas: (1) enhancements to foreign private issuer reporting obligations; (2) revisions to the Rule 12g3 2(b); and (3) revisions to exemptions from certain disclosure, filing, registration and procedural requirements for cross-border business combination transactions, tender offers and rights offerings. Awareness of these amendments is critical as they can affect your company in broad and unanticipated ways.
The Knowledge Congress is assembling for the second time a panel of experts who will discuss the key highlights of the amendments and share best practices. The speakers will present their expert opinions in a two-hour Live Webcast.
Speakers/Faculty Panel
Michael Coco, Special Counsel, Office of International Corporate Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Karen B. Dietrich, Associate Director, Office of International Affairs, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
Deborah R. Meshulam, Partner, Chair, National SEC Enforcement Practice, DLA Piper
John S. Abbott, Jr., National Professional Services Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
For updated list of the faculty panel, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2008_FPI.html
About The Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webcasts that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.”
Contact information:
The Knowledge Congress
http://www.knowledgecongress.org
info@knowledgecongress.org
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Therese Lumbao, Director
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tlumbao@knowledgecongress.org
Thomas LaPointe, Jr., Executive Director
1.800.578.4370
www.knowledgecongress.org
Therese Lumbao, Director
Account Management & Member Services
tlumbao@knowledgecongress.org
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