By David Feldman at 13 July, 2009, 6:04 am
Leading up to the market crash last year, on average 50% of reverse mergers included a contemporaneous financing, what some in the industry call an APO or alternative public offering. These days that number is much lower. Why do companies go public that are not raising money at the same time? There are several types. [...]
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Introduction to Reverse Mergers
David N. Feldman is a Partner in Richardson & Patel LLP. His practice focuses on corporate and securities matters and general representation of public and private companies, investment banks, private equity firms and high net worth individuals.
David is considered one of the country's leading experts on reverse mergers, in which a private company becomes publicly traded through a merger with a publicly held "shell" company. His book on the subject, Reverse Mergers and Other Alternatives to Traditional IPOs, Second Edition (Bloomberg Press, 2009) was originally published in 2006.
