Facebook Gets SEC Stock Exemption

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 29, 2008 11:42 PM EDT
BusinessWeek; By Spencer E. Ante
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n a letter written to the SEC obtained by BusinessWeek, lawyers from Facebook counsel Fenwick & West wrote that the company "anticipates that it could in the future have more than 500 holders" of restricted stock. In the 10-page letter, Facebook argued that there's no need to meet the SEC disclosure requirements, since only insiders are getting the equity, and they're not paying for it.

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