Resales of Securities Under the Securities Act of 1933

Authors

Rutheford B. Campbell Jr., University of Kentucky College of LawFollow

Abstract

This Article explains the failings of the Securities and Exchange Commission in dealing with resales of securities and suggests an appropriate statutory and policy framework for a principled approach to the matter. Part I of this article is an introduction to this issue. Part II of this Article describes the present situation regarding the law of resales. Part III of this Article offers a series of broad observations about resales under the 1933 Act, suggests an economic analysis for the registration provisions of the 1933 Act, and presents some more specific recommendations concerning resale rules.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1995

6-1-2012

Notes/Citation Information

Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 4 (1995), pp. 1333-1384

Repository Citation

Rutheford B Campbell, Jr., Resales of Securities Under the Securities Act of 1933, 52 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1333 (1995).