Legal Opinion
Wielgos v. Commonwealth Edison Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 12, 1989No. Nos. 88-1900, 88-2527PublishedCited by 146 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Registration Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 is reserved for firms with a substantial following among analysts and professional investors. The Securities and Exchange Commission believes that markets correctly value the securities of well-followed firms, so that new sales may rely on information that has been digested and expressed in the security’s price. Securities Act Release No. 6383, 47 Fed.Reg. 11380 (1982). Registration on Form S-3 principally entails incorporation by reference of the firm’s other filings, such as its comprehensive annual Form 10-K…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by146 opinions
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