Capital Markets & Securities

Snapshot
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- Regulation D private placements
- Private placement memoranda
- Subscription documents and investor qualification
- Convertible notes, SAFEs and preferred equity
- Form D and blue sky filings
- Energy and real estate offerings
- Digital assets, Crypto, and emerging financial technology
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- Compliance built into the raise, not patched on afterward
- Strategic capital structuring that looks 2 steps ahead
- Energy and real estate offerings reviewed by attorneys who know the assets
Capital-raising strategies and securities compliance built for velocity.
For high-growth companies, founders, middle-market issuers, private equity sponsors, venture funds, and family offices.
How do we help companies raise capital and stay compliant without slowing down growth?
Securities law shouldn’t be a bottleneck—it should be a strategic roadmap. Whether you’re issuing equity, structuring private placements, or navigating complex federal and state exemptions, Feighny Hartle cuts through regulatory friction. We deliver clear, forward-looking securities counsel so you can access capital quickly, protect your board and executives, and build a frictionless capital structure for your next inflection point.
Private Offerings & Exempt Capital Raises
- Reg D & Private Placements: Structuring Rule 506(b) and 506(c) offerings, Regulation A+ strategies, and private debt/equity raises.
- Investor Documentation: Drafting investor-ready Private Placement Memoranda (PPMs), subscription agreements, and investor rights agreements.
- Exemption & Blue Sky Strategy: Navigating federal securities exemptions and state-level Blue Sky compliance without deal delay.
Capital Structure & Equity Financing
- Growth Capital & Venture Rounds: Structuring SAFEs, convertible notes, preferred equity rounds, and debt instruments.
- Cap Table Architecture: Advising founders and boards on equity allocation, valuation caps, anti-dilution provisions, and governance rights.
- Secondary Market & Liquidity Events: Execution of secondary transactions, founder liquidity plays, and tender offers.
Corporate Governance & Regulatory Compliance
- SEC & State Compliance: Ongoing advice on SEC reporting requirements, Form D filings, and regulatory disclosures.
- Board & Fiduciary Counsel: Advising boards of directors, special committees, and executive teams on fiduciary duties, disclosure requirements, and conflict management.
- Public & Debt Capital Markets: Representation in debt issuances, PIPE transactions (Private Investment in Public Equity), and public market preparation.
Forward-Looking Markets & Emerging Securities
- Digital Assets & Tech Vehicles: Navigating tokenomics, digital security offerings, and SEC posture on emerging financial technology.
- Strategic Roll-Ups & Spinoffs: Structuring multi-entity capital strategies and corporate restructuring ahead of major capital events.
“Founders think of a raise as a funding event. Regulators think of it as a securities offering. We make sure the documents satisfy both.”