David Feldman's book, Reverse Mergers: Taking a Company
Public Without an IPO, now in its second printing, was published in 2006
by Bloomberg Press (available on http://www.amazon.com).
View David Feldman's reverse merger blog at www.reversemergerblog.com.
Joseph Smith and David Feldman are coauthors of PIPES:
Revised and Updated Edition - A Guide to Private Investments in Public Equity
(Bloomberg Press, 2005) available on http://www.amazon.com.
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State Securities Regulation, White on New York Corporations, Vol.
5 (Matthew Bender & Co., Inc.)
Joe Krassy wrote a treatise on New York securities law called State Securities
Regulation, White on New York Corporations, Vol. 5 (Matthew Bender &
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David Feldman has completed a book, Reverse Mergers: Taking a Company
Public Without an IPO, which was published by Bloomberg Press in September
2006.
"David Feldman is by far the most knowledgeable attorney in this field.
He has a deep understanding of all aspects of reverse mergers, from financings
to filing requirements." - Charles Weinstein, CPA, Managing Partner,
Eisner LLP
"This is the first comprehensive book that captures all of the issues
for practicing professionals to consider in the reverse merger area. David
Feldman, a true pioneer and leader in the legal community, translates reverse
mergers into plain English that is easy to read and understand." -
Nimish P. Patel, Esq., Managing Partner, Richardson & Patel, LLP
"A perfect primer on the world of reverse mergers, equally appealing
to the seasoned lawyer or a first time executive. David parts the curtain
to take away the mystery on how to best structure and finance a reverse
bmerger. His practical advice and numerous easy to understand examples are
but two of the reasons that David is the leading expert on reverse mergers
in the country. A must read for anyone contemplating a transaction."
- Mitchell Littman, Esq., Founding Partner, Littman Krooks LLP.
"This is the book that our industry has been waiting for. Although
reverse mergers have been around for many decades it is only now that this
process is being fully accepted in the mainstream financial community. Reverse
Mergers: Taking A Company Public Without An IPO is a must read for anyone
that needs to stay up to speed on the latest trends on Wall Street. David
Feldman does a masterful job of making a complex process understandable
for the financial layperson while at the same time providing technically
specific details that will be beneficial to investment bankers, lawyers
and other industry professionals." - Timothy Halter, President, Halter
Financial Group, Inc.
"David Feldman has provided a comprehensive treatise of the reverse
merger universe. This is a must read guide for practitioners into the vast
choices available to private companies seeking to go public." - David
Nussbaum, Chairman, EarlyBirdCapital, Inc.
PIPEs: The Second Edition
Joseph Smith and David Feldman are co-authors of PIPEs: The Second Edition;
each contributed a chapter to this new publication.
October 2007
David Feldman was the keynote luncheon speaker on October 18th at the Small-Cap
Financial Expo, sponsored by iValueRich.
June 2007
Larry Langs spoke in a panel on 'Social Networking on Mobile and on the
Web: Content, Communications, and Monetizing' at the Broadband World Forum
Asia in Beijing on June 6, 2007. For more information, follow
this link.
David Feldman spoke in a panel on Rule 415 at the Microcap Education Conference
on June 21, 2007 Click
here to listen to the file.
December 2006
David Feldman wrote an article about China's new M&A rules for FW Private
Equity and Venture Capital Review 2006. Click
here to view the text of the article.
September 2006
David Feldman gave a speech on reverse mergers to the Venture Association
of New Jersey on September 19, 2006. More information at www.vanj.com.
July 2006
David Feldman was a featured presenter at DealFlow Media's Reverse Merger
Conference in New York in July 2006. His book, Reverse Mergers: Taking a
Company Public Without an IPO, was launched at this conference, as each
attendee received a copy courtesy of the conference organizer.
May 2006
David Feldman and his wife Barbra served as Gala Co-Chairs for the Youth
Renewal Fund's annual fundraising dinner on May 16, 2006, raising $800,000
to improve educational opportunities in Israel.
April 2006
David Feldman received the Mann Foundation's "Mann of the Year"
Award on April 24, 2006 at a dinner benefiting The Alzheimer's Disease Research
Center (ADRC) at Mount Sinai.
April 2006
David Feldman addressed a group of over a dozen Securities and Exchange
Commission Enforcement Division staffers in their SEC Washington offices
regarding reverse mergers on April 21, 2006.
April 2006
David Feldman presented an audio conference for Beard Publications on reverse
mergers on April 5, 2006.
March 2006
David Feldman led a seminar for Wharton School students on business networking
on March 24, 2006.
February 2006
David Feldman spoke on a panel concerning mentoring opportunities at the
Wharton School on February 3, 2006.
February 2006
David Feldman was a featured presenter at the Reverse Merger Conference
on February 1, 2006 at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. The conference
was sponsored by DealFlow Media.
November 2005
David Feldman led a panel on reverse mergers at the Capital Roundtable's
masterclass on Alternative Exit Strategies on November 29 and 30, 2005 at
the Cornell Club in New York City. The event was organized by the Capital
Roundtable.
November 2005
David Feldman was a featured presenter at the Reverse Merger & SPAC
Summit on November 16, 2005 at The Flatotel in New York City. FRA Associates
sponsored the event.
October 2005
Joseph Smith spoke at the October 2005 PIPEs Conference, sponsored by The
PIPEs Report, on legal issues relating to PIPEs.
September 2005
David Feldman made a presentation in September 2005 on reverse mergers to
the Wharton Business School Clubs of Shanghai and Beijing, China, along
with China-based alumni of the Harvard Business School, Stanford Business
School and Chicago Business School.
September 2005
David Feldman published an article in The New York Enterprise Report in
the Sept/Oct 2005 issue on reverse mergers. View
the text of the article here.
July 2005
David Feldman served as moderator of a panel of attorneys at the Reverse
Merger Conference in July 2005, sponsored by DealFlow Media. The panel discussed
in detail the new SEC rules relating to reverse mergers passed in June 2005.
June 2005
David Feldman testified as a witness on June 17, 2005 at hearings of the
Securities and Exchange Commission's Advisory Committee on Smaller Public
Companies. Other witnesses included leaders from Nasdaq, the American Stock
Exchange, the Pink Sheets and other organizations.
April 2005
David Feldman appeared on a panel at a Wharton School conference focused
on "Business Women in the Real World" in April 2005. The panel
focused on non-traditional careers for business school graduates.
April 2005
David Feldman was the keynote speaker at the annual Wharton Corporate Law
Society dinner in April 2005.
February 2005
Saul Finkelstein was the featured speaker at an American Bankers Association
seminar called "Custom Credit Solutions for High-Net-Worth Clients:
Legal Issues in Loan Documents" in February 2005.
October 2004
David Feldman chaired the Reverse Merger Summit in New York City in October
2004 with over 100 attendees and 20 speakers. This event was repeated in
San Francisco in February 2005. He chaired this event on both coasts for
two years. Sponsors included the Practicing Law Institute, The Daily Deal,
Corporate Financing Week and the Association for Corporate Growth. The events
were produced by the Capital Roundtable.
October 2004
Joseph Smith spoke at the October 2004 PIPEs Conference, sponsored by The
PIPEs Report and Laurus Funds, on legal issues relating to PIPEs.
October 2004
David Feldman made a presentation on reverse mergers to the Wharton Business
School Club of Dallas in October 2004.
September 2004
David Feldman presented a seminar on "Effective Business Networking"
to incoming Wharton School freshmen in September 2004.
May 2004
David Feldman appeared on a panel to discuss trends in private equity at
the Wharton School's "Private Equity Boot Camp" on May 11, 2004.
January 2004
David Feldman was a guest speaker at the Annual Meeting of the Wharton Private
Equity Network, an alumni group, in January 2004.
