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MODERATOR David Marcus Senior writer The Deal LLC
EXPERT PANELIST Andrea Auerbach Managing director and head of U.S. PE research Cambridge Associates LLC
EXPERT PANELIST Mike Dinan CEO and president Dinan & Co. LLC
EXPERT PANELIST Ryan Maierson Partner Latham & Watkins LLP
EXPERT PANELIST Jorge Mora U.S. head of financial sponsors Macquarie Capital
1.General intent of the JOBS Act 2.IPO and PE landscape 3.Specific provisions that will impact aspects of PE: fundraising, IPO and dual-track process 4. Venture capital and crowdfunding 5. Sectors, MLPs and foreign issuers Agenda
The intent of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act
Current PE environment
PE Transaction Activity Source: Macquarie Capital, S&P & LCD
Financial-Sponsor-Sourced Deals Source: Macquarie Capital, Prequin
IPO Landscape
Current IPO Environment
Provisions that will affect PE Revision to general solicitation and advertising rules Change under Investment Company Act Change to increase number of stockholders of record prior to required registration with the SEC Change in required broker-dealer registration for persons maintaining a platform to conduct private placements Portfolio company IPOs
Creates new category of issuer: emerging-growth company Permits prefiling offers to qualified institutional buyer and institutional accredited investors Allows confidential IPO filings with the SEC Permits two years of audited financial statements at IPO instead of three Allows analysts to publish research at time of IPO instead of 40 days later Utilizes regulatory on-ramp transition period of up to five years Summary of IPO provisions Source: Latham & Watkins
The impact of the JOBS Act on VC funding
Crowdfunding and the JOBS Act
The implications for IPOs, foreign issuers and master limited partnerships
Direction of dual-track process under new mandates
Outlook of PE industry with the JOBS Act
Audience Q&A