Series 24: 4.3.1.3. Regulation M-A, Rule 165

4.3.1.3.  Regulation M-A, Rule 165

Rule 165 of Regulation M-A allows would-be participants in a merger or acquisition to communicate about a proposed deal before and after a registration statement is filed, as long as any written communications are filed with the SEC on or before the first day of use and the eventual prospectus contains a legend urging investors to read relevant documents filed with the SEC.