To Amend the Securities Act of 1933: Solicitation of Proxies, Etc., in Reorganizations, Etc. Hearing[s] Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 6968, to Amend the Securities Act of 1933, as Amended, by Adding Thereto a New Title, Providing for the Regulation of the Solicitation, in Interstate and Foreign Commerce and Through the Mails, of Proxies, Deposits, and Assents in Connection with Certain Reorganizationss, Voluntary Readjustments and Debt Arrangements; and for Other Purposes. June 8-July 21, 1937U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 - 562 pages |
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... committee which has purchased bonds at 10 cents on the dollar can make a 100 - percent profit by effecting a settlement at 20 cents . But investors who had purchased at or near par would TO AMEND THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 27.
... committee which has purchased bonds at 10 cents on the dollar can make a 100 - percent profit by effecting a settlement at 20 cents . But investors who had purchased at or near par would TO AMEND THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 27.
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... dollar which the estate is entitled to recover from anybody for anything previously done to the company on which a ... dollars and cents for the ordinary investor . If there are facts on which a cause of action can be based so that the ...
... dollar which the estate is entitled to recover from anybody for anything previously done to the company on which a ... dollars and cents for the ordinary investor . If there are facts on which a cause of action can be based so that the ...
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... dollars or more , it is absolutely mandatory on the Securities and Exchange Commission to intervene , where the proceeding is in a United States court - is not that right ? And you have aright to go into the State courts , if the judge ...
... dollars or more , it is absolutely mandatory on the Securities and Exchange Commission to intervene , where the proceeding is in a United States court - is not that right ? And you have aright to go into the State courts , if the judge ...
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... dollar saved is a dollar lost . ' " Mr. ELLENBOGEN . I would like to suggest that the witness be per- mitted to complete his statement before being asked any more ques tions , so that we may have the benefit of his discussion of the ...
... dollar saved is a dollar lost . ' " Mr. ELLENBOGEN . I would like to suggest that the witness be per- mitted to complete his statement before being asked any more ques tions , so that we may have the benefit of his discussion of the ...
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... dollars or five thousand dollars , as the case may be , in a company that closes up . I have written my letter to the Commission . I am waiting on the Commission . What result am I going to get ? You say they are going to go out and ...
... dollars or five thousand dollars , as the case may be , in a company that closes up . I have written my letter to the Commission . I am waiting on the Commission . What result am I going to get ? You say they are going to go out and ...
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agency amended amount appointed approved assents attorneys authorized bank Bankruptcy Act bondholders BULWINKLE Cameron County certificates of deposit CHAIRMAN Chandler bill Chicago Title COLE Commissioner DOUGLAS Conservator counsel court creditor or stockholder debt arrangement debtor corporation declaration default deposit agreements disapproval district dollar effective equity Exchange Commission exemption Federal fees and expenses filed foreclosure houses of issue independent contractor individual debtor investigation investment bankers investors issuer judge jurisdiction Lea bill LOWENTHAL MAPES matter ment mittee mortgage municipal paid payment percent person petition Philadelphia Co plan of reorganization preferred stock PRESCOTT proceeding proposal or plan protective committee provisions proxies or deposits question real-estate reason receiver receivership Reconstruction Finance Corporation represent respect section 77B Securities Act Securities and Exchange security holders solicitation statement subdivision thereof tion Title & Trust trustee underwriter voluntary readjustment WOLVERTON
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Page 463 - ... no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 539 - If any party shall apply to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shall show to the satisfaction of the court that such additional evidence is material and that there were reasonable grounds for failure to adduce such evidence in the...
Page 467 - Commission and to be adduced upon the hearing in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as to the court may seem proper. The...
Page 500 - ... to give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 480 - Commission shall be final, subject to review by the Supreme Court of the United States upon certiorari or certification as provided in sections 239 and 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended (USC, title 28, sees. 346 and 347...
Page 467 - A copy of such petition shall be forthwith served upon any member of the Commission, and thereupon the Commission shall certify and file in the court a transcript of the record upon which the order complained of was entered. Upon the filing of such transcript such court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to affirm, modify, and enforce or set aside such order, in whole or in part.
Page 533 - ... the judge shall approve the plan if satisfied that: (1) It complies with the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, is fair and equitable, affords due recognition to the rights of each class of creditors and stockholders...
Page 135 - ... or be held to mean that the Commission has in any way passed upon the merits of, or given approval to, such security. It shall be unlawful to make, or cause to be made, to any prospective purchaser any representation contrary to the foregoing provisions of this section.
Page 373 - Commission for that purpose, and thereupon the Commission shall certify and file in the court a transcript of the record upon which the order complained of was entered. Upon the filing of such transcript such court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to affirm, modify, or set aside such order, in whole or in part.