The document outlines an assignment to discuss the responsibilities of managers/directors, investment bankers, and securities lawyers for ensuring accurate disclosures in securities offerings, and to consider whether an independent company should oversee offerings and who would pay for that. The managers/directors of the issuing company likely bear the most responsibility for securities offering accuracy and fairness.

1. Assignment 2: Midweek Assignment
Responsibilities for Offerings of Securities
Federal law requires certain material information be disclosed
related to the offering of securities. Address the responsibilities
of each of the parties listed below for ensuring quality, fairness
and accuracy for securities offerings. Which party or parties
bears the most responsibility?
Managers and directors of the issuing company
Investment bankers
Securities lawyers
Even though the SEC provides regulatory oversight regarding
securities, should the parties engage an independent company to
oversee the offering of securities? If so, at whose expense? If
not, why?
Submit your answers in a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word
document.