LAWS6100 - Corporate Fundraising

Objectives

• Study the disclosure provisions and other requirements of chapter 6D of the Corporations Act, with particular focus on their application to the offer of company shares for issue or sale.
• Consider listed managed investment schemes regulated under the Financial Services Reform Act.
• Examine additional relevant legal requirements, including the ASX Listing Rules, for initial public offerings and other fundraisings.

Content

Legal requirements for offer of company shares for issue or sale; disclosure provisions and other requirements of chapter 6D of the Corporations Act; listed managed investment schemes regulated under the Financial Services Act; ASX listing rules for initial public offerings and other fundraisings.

Session

Semester 2 2009
Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment

• 2 x Class Assignments
• 1 x Exam

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Business Law | Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law | Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law