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Theranos, the SEC, and the Enforcement of the Securities Laws Against Private Companies – The D&O Diary

By Securities Docket on April 22, 2016, 8:05 am

… The D&O insurance marketplace is built around a basic premise that private and public companies are fundamentally different. The D&O insurance for these two categories of companies are written in entirely different forms, in part based on the assumption that public companies have potential liability exposures under the securities laws, while private companies generally do not. SEC Chair White’s recent speech and the onset of the investigation involving Theranos make it clear that private companies have potential liability exposures under the federal securities laws.

via Theranos, the SEC, and the Enforcement of the Securities Laws Against Private Companies – The D&O Diary

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