Final Rule
Offshore Press Conferences, Meetings with Company Representatives Conducted Offshore and Press-Related Materials Released Offshore
Overview
The Commission is adopting two safe harbors designed to facilitate U.S. press access to offshore press activities. The two safe harbors will clarify the conditions under which journalists may be provided access to offshore press conferences, offshore meetings and press materials released offshore, in which a present or proposed offering of securities or tender offer is discussed, without violating the provisions of Section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933, or the procedural requirements of the tender offer rules promulgated under the Williams Act.
Prior Actions
Proposed Rule (33-7356)
Release Number
33-7356
33-7470
SEC Issue Date
Oct. 10, 1996
Federal Register Publish Date
Oct. 18, 1996
Document Citation
61 FR 54518
RIN
3235-AG85
Details
File Number
S7-26-96
Rule Type
Final
Release Number
33-7470
33-7356
SEC Issue Date
Oct. 10, 1997
Effective Date
30 days after publication in Federal Register .
Federal Register Publish Date
Oct. 17, 1997
Document Citation
62 FR 53948
RIN
3235-AG85