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October 23, 2007

More on FINRA’s Fairness Opinion Rule

Quite a few members have sent me a link to the M&A Law Prof Blog for a more analytical take on FINRA’s new proposed Rule 2290 regarding fairness opinions – here is one excerpt: “the SEC approved the rule on an expedited basis. This is a bit odd — this rule has been pending now for three years, why the rush now?”

Join us on December 6th for a webcast – “The Latest on Fairness Opinions” – to hear these experts as they explore the latest trends and developments in this area (not just limited to FINRA’s rulemaking):

Kevin Miller, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP
Dan Schleifman, Managing Director and Chairman of the Investment Banking Committee – Advisory, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Ben Buettell, Managing Director and Co-Head Fairness Opinion Practice, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin
Denise Cerasani, Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP