When is Information “Material”?: Tesla Motors and the Autopilot Crash Disclosure Dilemma
Tuesday, 18 October 2016
by Kaiser Wahab
This summer, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) was engaging in a preliminary investigation that Tesla failed to timely disclose to investors material information. The WSJ’s report raises interesting questions about what constitutes material information when it comes to companies developing new technologies. What Information is “Material”? Securities laws and
- Published in Private Placement Memorandum, Raising Capital
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investor disclosures, material information, PPM, private placement memorandum, risk factors, SEC
