Brian Hirshberg
Partner
Mayer Brown LLP
Brian Hirshberg represents US and foreign private issuers, sponsors, and investment banks in registered and unregistered securities offerings, including:
- Initial public offerings
- Follow-on offerings
- Private placements (including Rule 144A and PIPE transactions)
- At-the-market offerings
- Registered direct offerings
- Liability management transactions
- Preferred stock and debt offerings
- Secondary offerings on behalf of issuers in a variety of industries
Brian serves clients on specialty finance, real estate and real estate investment trusts (REITs), business development companies (BDCs), and life sciences company deals. He also assists public company clients with ongoing securities law compliance requirements, listing standards of the major US stock exchanges, SEC public reporting obligations, shareholder-related disputes, and governance matters.
Topic
5:15 PM - 5:35 PM
Thursday November 14 2024
Using PIPEs to Finance Mergers & Acquisitions
- Special considerations including sensitive wall-crossing concerns, relating to the issuer and target
- Cleansing information shared about the target
- Availability of pro forma financials and determining accounting significance
- Adhering to rules relating to private placements in connection with acquisitions, notably marketing/sales material and special documentation issues
