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Getting the Deal Through: Market Intelligence – Initial Public Offerings 2018

08.31.17

Simpson Thacher Corporate Partners Joshua Ford Bonnie and Kevin Kennedy were contributing editors to the 2018 edition of “Getting the Deal Through: Initial Public Offerings.” The guide provides a comprehensive overview of the laws and regulations affecting IPO markets in jurisdictions worldwide. Topics include: the size, issuers and exchanges of IPO markets; rulemaking and enforcing bodies; investor information requirements; restrictions on publicity and marketing; sanctions for breach of rules; timetables, costs and fees; anti-takeover devices; considerations and requirements for foreign issuers; relevant tax issues; and investor claims. Josh and Kevin co-authored the Global Overview and United States chapters.

Corporate Partner Clare Gaskell, Counsel Deborah Harris and Corporate Associate Lucy Gillett authored the United Kingdom chapter. Corporate Partners Celia Lam and Christopher Wong authored the Hong Kong chapter.

Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through: Initial Public Offerings 2018 (published in July 2017; contributing editors: Joshua Ford Bonnie and Kevin P. Kennedy, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP). For further information please visit www.gettingthedealthrough.com.