Going Public is half the battle – before you charge, make sure you understand what it takes to stay public. These White Papers lay out the rules, procedures, and costs to remain listed in good standing on the capital markets. Don’t jump in the pool without reading the rules.
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10-KSB Development Questionnaire The annual 10-KSB filing is required to contain more detailed information than your quarterly 10-QSB... Full Details »	$9.95
Board of Directors Analysis The NASD will implement new Rules in the next year which will require outside board membership in or... Full Details »	$9.95
The Nevada Advantage Building a business from scratch is a tough job. As the pundits have quipped in the past, you'll wor... Full Details »	$109.95
The Realities of the Google IPO The portrait of Google by any estimation is one of American enterprise and ingenuity at its finest. ... Full Details »	$5.95
Acquisition Financing Selecting the sources of debt and equity financing for a potential acquisition is a critical step. T... Full Details »	$15.95
The 'Hows' and 'Whys' of Structuring M&A Transactions After countless hours of mulling through financial statements and bargaining for every penny your bu... Full Details »	$39.95
Cross Border IPOs When a foreign company decides to expand its horizons and wants to go public in the United States, t... Full Details »	$49.95
Sarbanes-Oxley: A Brush Stroke With the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the landscape for public companies as well as ac... Full Details »	$9.95
Tender Offers The scope of Regulation 14E [Rules 14e-1 to 14f-1] was created to assist in providing legal paramete... Full Details »	$14.95
Analysis of Financial Statements As a business owner or shareholder you constantly evaluate your firm's financials to determine the o... Full Details »	$9.95
Certification Rule 302 With the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (the “Act”) came many rules and revisions to rules that w... Full Details »	$9.95
Decisions, decisions, decisions: Making Good Decisions about Important Issues during Your Company’s IPO Like building a new house, the pre-IPO process is wrought with decisions. And they come not by the ... Full Details »	$29.95
Overview of the M&A Process Bank of America has done it. Donald Trump has too. So, too, have thousands of other companies. In fa... Full Details »	$5.95
Foreign Issuer BOD & SOX Compliance When the Securities and Exchange Commission applied Reg FD to domestic companies only, the internati... Full Details »	$9.95
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Code of Ethics and Audit Committee Requirements Within the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (the “Act”) of 2002, Sections 406 and 407 lay out new requirements reg... Full Details »	$9.95
How can the OTCBB be used as a Stepping Stone to the AMEX and NASDAQ? There are two trading systems that are separate from the National Market: the Over the Counter Bulle... Full Details »	$59.95
The Affordable IPO Alternative "Going Public doesn't have to mean Going Broke." Smaller businesses w... Full Details »	$129.99
Research Effects on Community Bank Price Coverage Banking managers investing in analyst coverage to benefit shareholders expect results but does it wo... Full Details »	$9.95
American Depository Receipts An American Depository Receipt, or “ADR,” is a form of equity ownership of a non-U.S. company. It i... Full Details »	$9.95
Business Plan Development Guide Are you playing the funding game with prospective investors? Then you know the routine: Presentatio... Full Details »	$59.95
Management Bandwidth for the IPO Are you thinking about taking your company public? If so, this is required reading for every member... Full Details »	$79.95
OTCBB: A Great 20f Destination As good a fit as the OTCBB is for development stage companies, many issuers wonder why the technique... Full Details »	$39.95
Job Ain’t Over Til The Paperwork is Done Every company leaves a paper trail. It’s either a happy trail leading to a land filled with milk an... Full Details »	$29.95
Business Combination Accounting This is a 21 p age PowerPoint overview of accounting acquisition nuances including: The acquisi... Full Details »	$9.95
Pricing Your Company for Sale Your prospective buyer has scrutinized your financials and you now find yourself sitting across from... Full Details »	$39.95
Metrics: Non-numerical Critical Success Factors in Pre-public Companies When taking a private company to the public, it’s often not what management says about the numbers b... Full Details »	$29.95
State Blue Sky Issues The Standard & Poor's Market Access Program ensures that key information about a company is always a... Full Details »	$19.95
Alternatives to Selling Is there a way, you wonder, to have your business support you and your family without running it unt... Full Details »	$59.95
New Rulings Pertaining to Items 11 and 12 of Form 8-K The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a new ruling regarding the filing of information w... Full Details »	$9.95
Think Like a Banker -- Collateral Assessment Collateral is needed in order to obtain financial loans from banks as well as other debt nstrments f... Full Details »	$39.95
10b5 Plan Insider trading prohibitions restrict executives and other insiders of public companies from trading... Full Details »	$9.95
An Overview of State Blue Sky Laws Sole proprietorships have the greatest exposure for the business owner, who is responsible for suppl... Full Details »	$69.95
The Pink Sheets The Pink Sheets is an Electronic Quotation Service (“EQS”) whose origins go back almost one hundred ... Full Details »	$19.95
New Rulings Pertaining to Items 11 and 12 of Form 8-K The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a new ruling regarding the filing of information w... Full Details »	$9.95
Financial Fraud: Big League vs. Little League History and each endeavor by man must balance the diabolical with the divine. There exists a common ... Full Details »	$29.95
Market Makers Market Makers are keenly aware that their firm uses its own capital, research, retail and/or systems... Full Details »	$9.95
Pitching a VC This white paper will lay the foundation for entrepreneurs and small and medium companies with to di... Full Details »	$39.95
SOX and Technology: Transferring the Burden of Compliance The advantages of software on demand extend beyond ease of implementation and operational efficiency... Full Details »	$39.95
Rules, Rules: To Err is Human; to Forgive, Divine -- Not Characteristic of Regulators. Before the lights on the marquee start flickering, companies really need to assess the projected cos... Full Details »	$29.95
Unorthodox Startup Capital: Retiring on Your Business Starting a business is tough, especially if you have a 'day job'. You need to balance the efforts of... Full Details »	$89.95
Advisory Team You've devoted countless hours, untold amounts of energy, and a great deal of money to building and ... Full Details »	$9.95
Note Purchase Agreement If you are selling your company or contemplating buying all or a piece of another, the 11-page ample... Full Details »	$9.95
SEC Filing Schedule All fully reporting public companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statem... Full Details »	$9.95
Marshalling the Forces: The Lineup Card A quarterback loses efficacy if he’s surrounded by butter fingered receivers. So also a company ca... Full Details »	$29.95
SOX 404 and the Small Company: Planning for Compliance Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 deals with the development and testing of internal con... Full Details »	$49.95
Maximizing the Price When Selling a Company The art of negotiation plays a pivotal role in buying or selling a business. Differences of opinion... Full Details »	$39.95
Bridge Over Troubled Water: The in’s and out’s of Bridge Loans Bridge financing often is perceived to be a viaduct to victory valley when in fact it’s a direct rou... Full Details »	$19.95
The Kitchen Sink: Miscellaneous Operational/Engineering Concerns This white paper introduces management teams to best practices for conducting site audit, supplier m... Full Details »	$29.95
Convertible Securities - Death Spiral? “Death spiral convertibles” have increasingly become a more popular form of financing for cash-stra... Full Details »	$89.95
Regulation FD When Regulation FD went into effect, it effectively ended the confidential relationship management o... Full Details »	$9.95
The Nevada IPO Alternative for Small Business Entities You don’t have to be rich to start your own company. In fact, about 17% of all businesses now worth ... Full Details »	$129.99
Independent Director This paper provides information on topics which are of interest and importance to non-executive dire... Full Details »	$9.95
Exit Strategies: Proactive vs. Reactive Picture this: Your company is an early-stage startup with a strong customer base and traction in the... Full Details »	$79.95
Financial Fraud: Big League vs. Little League History and each endeavor by man must balance the diabolical with the divine. There exists a common ... Full Details »	$29.95
The Corporate Compliance Package Now more than ever, public companies are scrambling to makes sense of the issues that confront them ... Full Details »	$49.95
How to Research Your Management or Director’s Background With the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act publicly traded companies have faced much more scrutiny. ... Full Details »	$9.95
Tender Offers The scope of Regulation 14E [Rules 14e-1 to 14f-1] was created to assist in providing legal paramete... Full Details »	$14.95
How Can My Company Trade on the US Markets? The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) imposes a significantly reduced regulator... Full Details »	$29.95
Equity Research Efficiency Quality analyst coverage gives investors detailed information about a company and builds their confi... Full Details »	$9.95
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Executive Responsibility In July 2002, President Bush signed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act into law. Due in large part to unethica... Full Details »	$9.95
SOX and Technology: Transferring the Burden of Compliance The advantages of software on demand extend beyond ease of implementation and operational efficiency... Full Details »	$39.95
8 Tips To Speed the Process of Going Public You’ve decided to take the plunge and take your company public! You call your lawyer, talk to a coup... Full Details »	$29.95
Employee Benefits - Stock Options & Incentive Plans Equity compensa-tion (e.g., stock options) allows companies to leverage powerful financial incentive... Full Details »	$39.95
Primer on Pricings of IPO’s The intended result of this 13 page white paper is to briefly outline the IPO process and to enhance... Full Details »	$19.95
SEC Announcements Boon to Small Biz The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made two major announcements in December 2007 that will... Full Details »	$29.95
Financing with Venture Capital: Seller Beware Why Venture Cap can be a Venture Trap In some ways it’s even easier to launch a business... Full Details »	$99.95
Policies: Preparing for the “fillet” Often just like defendants, much less victims in many cases, aren’t quite ready for the character an... Full Details »	$29.95
The Spin Zone Spin-offs occur very frequently for a reason. They can unlock substantial value for shareholders of ... Full Details »	$9.95
Reverse Mergers: Pitfalls and Alternatives Many middle-market businesses ($1 million-$25 million) have used reverse mergers as a perceived low-... Full Details »	$69.95
S-8 Incentive Compensation Small public companies need to conserve cash to fuel their growth; they tend to avoid compensation p... Full Details »	$9.95
Valuing a Public to Private Deal The move from public to private is not a fire sale. Nor is it a return to the hostile leveraged buy-... Full Details »	$5.95
Auditor and Director Independence per the Sarbanes-Oxley Act As a result of increasing accounting and auditing fraud, the SEC has stated that the current supervi... Full Details »	$9.95
D&O Insurance The escalation in the number of lawsuits already has driven premiums on D&O insurance up, and the ne... Full Details »	$5.95
Getting Prepared for the Emotional Rollercoaster of Going Public Much has been written on the legal and technical side of going public. This paper does not intend t... Full Details »	$29.95
The OTCBB – What it is, How it Works, and Why you Should be on it What is the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board? The Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB)... Full Details »	$19.95
Due Diligence List Considering a transaction: joint venture, merger, acquisition, investment in a subsidiary, etc.? Bef... Full Details »	$29.95
Capitalization Process and Model The purpose of this 6-page memorandum is to help officers, directors, and other managers interested ... Full Details »	$19.95
Auditor and Director Independence per the Sarbanes-Oxley Act As a result of increasing accounting and auditing fraud, the SEC has stated that the current supervi... Full Details »	$9.95