SEC Adopts New Short Form Criteria to Replace Credit Ratings

Resource type: Legal Update: archive

Status: Published on 27-Jul-2011

Jurisdiction: USA

An update on the SEC's final rules adopting new criteria to replace credit ratings as a condition for companies seeking to use short-form registration when registering securities for public sale.

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Resource ID: 8-507-0084
Published: 27-Jul-2011
Products: PLC US Corporate & Securities, PLC US Finance, PLC US Law Department

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