Direct Public Offering Mistakes: A Must Read!

Posted by James Scott 7 February, 2010 (0) Comment

Private Placement Memorandums and Direct Public Offerings, the most common mistakes made.
When gearing up to raise capital it is typically a business owners first instinct to simply throw together a business plan and find the cheapest company to put together the private placement memorandum and then seek funding. What these professionals don\’t realize is that they are doing things in reverse and often times a PPM is not a standalone solution to financial needs. ... Read More

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Take Your Company Public With A Direct Public Offering (Fast and Simple!)

Posted by James Scott 30 January, 2010 (0) Comment

If you are considering going public you are coming from one of two positions: you are either coming from a position of liquidity where you have the capital to spend $200k to go public on the OTCBB or you are coming from a position of weakness and you don\’t have liquidity. ... Read More

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Chinese Companies: How To Go Public In The USA

Posted by James Scott 26 January, 2010 (0) Comment

As a global corporate strategies firm we are beginning to get many inquiries from foreign corporations that wish to take advantage of the rapid growth capabilities of trading stock in the US. Getting set up with a consulting firm that specializes in fund-raising mechanisms such as private placement memorandum, direct public offering and/or taking one\’s company public on the OTCBB can help a foreign entity obtain virtually instant gratification of raising large amounts of capital in an expedient manner. ... Read More

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Take Your Company Public By Partnering With A Consulting Firm. A Must Read!

Posted by James Scott 18 January, 2010 (0) Comment

Many companies have a unique service or product but either lacks the capital or know-how to go public. Going public slams open the doors to massive global capital possibilities and massive partnering and strategic growth capabilities. A financially broke company should never try to go public to raise money to stay afloat as you\’ll only attract the fee based predatory consultants who make their money on individual fee oriented services without the ability to bring it all together in a turn-key solution so in the end there is no accountability. ... Read More

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How To Take A Chinese or Indian Company Public In The USA

Posted by James Scott 17 January, 2010 (0) Comment

With global economics the way they are it would be redundant to rant and rave about the downsides of corporate fund-raising. Quick infusions of cash from venture capital firms and institutional lenders are on hold and it is what it is but companies are becoming creative and corporate attention is steering away from the problems and toward the solutions. ... Read More

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Is Your Company Going Public: What Qualifications Your Executives Need To Attract Investors

Posted by James Scott 17 January, 2010 (0) Comment

If your company is about to start taking steps for a public offering you will most likely want to bring in employees that will help season your business plan and private placement memorandum for your initial rounds of capital. The human resources section of your PPM is crucial and on your business plan your \’key executives\’ portion is critical. ... Read More

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Want To Raise Capital? A Must Read If You Need Investors!

Posted by James Scott 13 January, 2010 (0) Comment

Regulation D, Under Sections 4(2) and 3(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, the SEC adopted Regulation D to coordinate the various limited offering exemptions and to streamline the existing requirements applicable to private offers and sales of securities. The Regulation establishes three exemptions from registration in Rules 504, 505, and 506. ... Read More

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Take Your Company Public: Make It Easy With A DPO

Posted by James Scott 11 January, 2010 (0) Comment

A direct public offering is when a company raises capital by selling its shares directly to what is referred to as affinity groups, unlike an IPO which are sold by a broker dealer to its customers and the general public through other broker dealers who have customers interested in buying shares in the company. ... Read More

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Take Your Company Public: A Must Read About Disclosure Obligations

Posted by James Scott 11 January, 2010 (0) Comment

Are you taking your company public? Here is what you need to know. Disclosure Obligations: \”If my company becomes \”public,\” what are its disclosure obligations?\” ... Read More

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Does Your Company Need Strategic Partners? Here Is Exactly How To Do It!

Posted by James Scott 11 January, 2010 (0) Comment

Do You Need Capital For Your Company? Build Strong Strategic Partnerships! In this economy, companies who survive have more than just a strong business model; they have aligned themselves with strategic partners in a joint effort to create a win/win relationship where each contributes to a pool of contacts, promotional initiatives and industrial knowledge. ... Read More

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