Also known as «blank - check» companies, these special
purpose entities raise money through IPOs and then search for private assets or operating companies to acquire.
Not exact matches
By selling altcoins and tokens for the
purpose of financing or utilizing projects, companies that would be recognized as too risky or too small by traditional investment
entities have a means to
raise large amounts of seed capital.
Broadly speaking, when individuals or businesses set up corporate
entities in low or no - tax foreign jurisdictions for the
purposes of avoiding taxes in their home countries, it
raises serious questions about how the federal government should address it, including expanding the responsibilities of the Canada Revenue Agency to tighten enforcement.
NENG's most recent 10K specifically sets out that it is not party to any special -
purpose or off balance sheet
entities created for the
purpose of
raising capital, incurring debt or operating parts of its business that are not consolidated into its financial statements.
Friends of YWAC was established as an independent
entity whose
purpose is to
raise funds to support the animal adoption efforts and spay / neuter programs of both the Center on Sutherland Ave. as well as the Village on Bearden Hill.
In applying the Howey Test to The DAO, the SEC report concluded that digital coins or tokens issued by an individual or
entity for the
purpose of
raising funds for projects may be considered securities under federal law, regardless of whether done so using a traditional company or decentralized autonomous organization.
Additional commenters who argued that the definition was too narrow
raised the following concerns: the difference between «research» and «health care operations» is irrelevant from the patients» perspective, and therefore, the proposed rule should have required documentation of approval by an IRB or privacy board before protected health information could be used or disclosed for either of these
purposes, and the proposed definition was too limited because it did not capture research conducted by non-profit
entities to ensure public health goals, such as disease - specific registries.
Response: We agree with the arguments
raised by these commenters, and thus, the final rule does not require contracts between covered
entities and researchers as a condition of using or disclosing protected health information for research
purposes without authorization.