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SPACs – Proposed New Rules by the SEC

The SEC recently proposed new rules and amendments intended to enhance investor protections in initial public offerings by special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) and in subsequent business combination transactions between SPACs and private operating companies. If adopted, the rules would impact SPACs in a variety of important ways. Below we summarize and comment upon the […]

SEC Actions: Fund Investment “Mispricing” & “Mismarking” Cases 2022

Overview: The SEC’s Division of Examinations (“DOE”), formerly known as the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (“OCIE”), has continued to increase focus on valuation practices for investment advisor and investment company examinations. As discussed in recent Risk Alerts posted by DOE, best practices and procedures that can help meet greater SEC regulation and scrutiny […]

Joe Brennan, Vice President, Joins Houlihan Capital’s Valuation & Financial Advisory Group

Houlihan Capital is pleased to announce our newest addition to the team, Joe Brennan, CPA, as Vice President in Houlihan Capital’s Valuation & Financial Group. Joe Brennan is a Vice President in the firm’s Valuation and Financial Advisory Group, where he helps perform valuation work that covers financial reporting, tax, strategic planning, and fairness opinions. […]