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Richard Morris Quoted in Pension & Investments Article on SEC Rules Lifting Ban on General Advertising by Issuers of Private Offerings
May 13, 2013 -- Pension & Investments
Richard Morris was quoted in Pension & Investments "Buzz on advertising as regs near". The article discusses the forthcoming SEC rules that will lift the ban against solicitation and general advertising by issuers of private offerings during periods of fundraising. Richard comments: "The canvas of how you present your fund is changing and people should be embracing the change. This enables you to provide more information in a cleaner, crisper way. If you don't you're going to get lapped."
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Herrick, Feinstein Represents New York Yankees in News Corporation’s Acquisition of Yes Network Equity Stake
December 20, 2012
Herrick, Feinstein LLP is proud to have represented the New York Yankees and Yankee Global Enterprises in News Corporation’s acquisition of a 49 percent equity stake in the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network (YES).
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Stillman & Friedman, DLA Piper, Hogan: Business of Law
November 21, 2012 -- Bloomberg News
In an article discussing law firm involvement in the News Corp/YES Network deal, Herrick, Feinstein partners involved in the deal as lead counsel to the Yankees are mentioned, including: Irwin Kishner, Richard Morris, Edward Stevenson and Daniel Etna.
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News Corp Acquires Major Stake in Yankees’ YES Network
November 20, 2012 -- Law360
In an article about the News Corp/YES Network deal, the Herrick, Feinstein team that represented the Yankees and Yankee Global Enterprises was mentioned, including: Irwin Kishner, Richard Morris, Edward Stevenson, Daniel Etna, Glenn Stein, Matthew Kunkes and David Hoffman.
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Seven Am Law 200 Firms in Lineup for Sale of YES Network Stake
November 20, 2012 -- AmLawDaily
In an article detailing law firm involvement in the News Corp/YES Network deal, Herrick, Feinstein partners involved in the deal as lead counsel to the Yankees are mentioned, including: Irwin Kishner, Richard Morris, Edward Stevenson and Daniel Etna.
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Herrick -- Committed to Its Clients' Success
April 2010 -- Corporate INTL
Herrick's Corporate Department is profiled in Corporate INTL's article "Herrick -- Committed to Its Clients' Success." The article highlights the sophisticated transactions Herrick handles and discusses Herrick's commitment to helping clients achieve their goals.
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Corporate And Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 Threatens Unprecedented Regulation of Hedge Fund Performance Fees
August 12, 2009 -- The Hedge Fund Law Report
Rick Morris is quoted at length on the likely effects of passage of new legislation that contains say-on-pay provisions and regulations of fund managers' compensation.
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CIT Expects Loss of $1.5 Billion, May Seek Bankruptcy
July 21, 2009 -- Bloomberg News
CIT's acknowledgement in regulatory filings that it might have to seek bankruptcy protection despite an agreement with bondholders is to be expected because of securities regulations and concerns on the part of analysts, Rick Morris tells Bloomberg.
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CPAs and Lawyers: Kindred Spirits?
July 9, 2009 -- NYSSCPA.ORG E-ZINE
Rick Morris is quoted -- and Steve Feldman and Gary Eisenberg mentioned -- in this story about how CPAs and attorneys face similar professional challenges and pressures, how their clients' needs and opportunities are similar, and how a recent meeting that offered CLE credit to attorneys and CPE credit to accountants covered that landscape.
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Midsize deals suddenly the only game in town
November 3-9, 2008 -- Crain's New York Business
Rick Morris is quoted in a story that examines the M&A landscape and notes that the action has shifted from the multi-billion-dollar mega-deals to the middle market. Rick notes that larger law firms tend to overstaff middle market mergers, with an inference that their methods aren't cost-effective for middle market clients.