Underwriters in Investment BankingInvestment banking underwriters usually work in investment banks that help in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process of a firm about to become publicly-traded. These banks can choose to purchase shares with the aim of selling them...
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Entrepreneur Visa Options
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Documents to Get a B1 Visa
What Do I Need to Get a B1 Visa?Individuals interested coming to the United States as a temporary visa (non-immigrant), the B-1 Visa is a good option. The visa allows individuals participating in a commercial or professional business activity to visit the United...
NonProfit Business Entities
What is a non-profit in Georgia? A non-profit is a business with a mission that qualifies for special tax treatment under the IRC and state revenue codes. The mission must be to undertake a task that the government deems a public necessity or good. A non-profit is...
The Sherman Act – Antitrust Law
https://youtu.be/FU86ia1-JTU What is the Sherman Act of 1890? The Sherman Act was the first major federal law passed with the purpose of ensuring competition across and within industries. At the time of its passage, several large companies had nearly complete control...
Clayton Act – Antitrust Law
https://youtu.be/F7zOqc7UOMA What is the Clayton Act of 1914? The Clayton Act is an antitrust law passed to protect consumers by providing a means of preventing early-stage anticompetitive practices. It has a specific focus on the sale of commodities. The Clayton Act...
State Securities Laws – Blue Sky Laws
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Nomination Committee (Corporate Board) Defined
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