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Nasdaq’s New Small-Cap IPO Scrutiny: How Strong Governance & a Reputable Advisor Ecosystem Reduce Listing Denial Risk
Nasdaq has signaled a decisive shift in how it intends to evaluate small-cap companies seeking to list. In its newly proposed rule change, the exchange is seeking enhanced discretionary power to deny listings - even when a company meets all current quantitative requirements. The objective is straightforward: strengthen investor protections, clamp down on manipulation risks, and increase confidence in small-cap issuers. For companies planning a capital markets event in 2026 an

Deb Banning
Dec 12, 20255 min read


Governance Benchmarking Service: Prepare for Growth, Enhance Performance & Manage Risk
Good governance, is not just for public companies - it's also essential for small businesses, nonprofits - and for any organization that wants to improve performance, scale / grow, win contracts or grants, reduce risk, or raise investment. Given how important good governance is, Executive Agility is proud to launch our new Governance Benchmarking Service - an organizational-level assessment that provides clarity, control, and a roadmap for implementing better governance in yo

Deb Banning
Dec 3, 20254 min read
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