by Robert R. Kaplan, Jr. | Mar 19, 2020 | General Business
To date, federal relief efforts related to the coronavirus have centered on programs providing disaster relief loans to small businesses affected by the sudden decline in economic activity and on postponing tax payments for businesses for a period of 90 days. U.S....
by Robert R. Kaplan, Jr. | Feb 25, 2020 | Regulation A
Whether or not to engage an “underwriter” can be a critical decision in the process of planning and executing your Regulation A offering. Many companies issuing shares under Reg A choose not to use an underwriter. According to numbers compiled by the Securities and...
by Robert R. Kaplan, Jr. | Jan 29, 2020 | Real Estate
The 1031 DST has become a go-to structure for commercial real estate owners looking to capture the benefits of a tax-advantaged investment – without the hassle of actually maintaining a property. Section 1031 of the federal tax code allows an investor to defer capital...
by Robert R. Kaplan, Jr. | Jan 22, 2020 | Securities
As a company speeds toward the market for a public offering, the advantages may seem almost self-evident: The public trading markets are the most efficient venue for accessing capital, and they can allow profound future growth for an enterprise. Yet companies should...
by Robert R. Kaplan, Jr. | Nov 12, 2019 | Securities
For business leaders considering an initial public offering, one of the key questions is: How large should the IPO be? Many associate a initial public offering with hundreds of millions of dollars or billion-dollar valuations. Certainly, “bigger is better” generally...
