BY: Morgan Sciumbato Public pension funds issue retirement benefits to many of the public servants in the United States. Beneficiaries contribute money to the fund throughout their careers, and then once they retire, they are guaranteed steady retirement payments from the pension fund. However, many of the public pension funds in the United States are […]
Special Purpose Acquisition Vehicles (a “SPAC” or “SPACs”) offer a valuable alternative to emerging companies considering going public via IPOs, especially amid times of crisis. A SPAC is essentially a shell company that exists for the sole purpose of raising capital through its own IPO, before acquiring (typically through reverse merger) the target company.[1] How, […]
ISSUE I – FALL 2017 Development Articles Table of Contents Helen Huang, Chinese Shadow Banking and Its Impact on the U.S. Economy, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 2 (2017). Wyndham Hubbard, Understanding the Modern Private Student Loan Market, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 18 (2017). Harrison Kessler, A Lower Dividend for High Asset Federal […]
ISSUE II – SPRING 2017 DEVELOPMENT ARTICLES Daniel DeConinck, Overstock Completes First Public Stock Issuance Using Blockchain, 36 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 416 (2017). Merric Kaufman, “Lions Hunting Zebras”: The Wells Fargo Fake Accounts Scandal and its Aftermath, 36 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 434 (2017). Taylor H. Gorman, SEC Staff Interpretations on Foreign Private Issuers, […]