The transcript for our recent “Securities Offerings During Blackout Periods” webcast is now available. Willkie Farr’s Eddie Best, O’Melveny’s Ryan Coombs, Perkins Coie’s Allison Handy and Jones Day’s Michael Solecki discussed all the things issuers considering tapping the capital markets during a “blackout period” have to think about. Topics addressed include:

– Challenges blackout periods present for capital raising

– Factors to consider in deciding whether to offer securities during a blackout period

– Issues surrounding use and content of “flash numbers” in a prospectus

– SEC staff and judicial views on flash numbers

– Perspective of underwriters & their counsel

– Differences between recently completed quarter and one in-process

– Due diligence and comfort letter issues

– Offering-specific issues

– Process of updating prospectus disclosure

Don’t forget that you may be able to earn CLE credit for watching this webcast replay as well!

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