Mississippi Business Journal » Sarbanes-Oxley http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Legislation, weak economy make it difficult for Mississippi companies to go public http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/12/legislation-weak-economy-make-it-difficult-for-mississippi-companies-to-go-public/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=legislation-weak-economy-make-it-difficult-for-mississippi-companies-to-go-public http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/12/legislation-weak-economy-make-it-difficult-for-mississippi-companies-to-go-public/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:07:17 +0000 Becky Gillette http://msbusiness.com/?p=73171 The last Mississippi company to go public was The First Bancshares Inc. in 1996. Only four Mississippi-based companies have gone public since 1950. And since the 1990s, the number of public companies in Mississippi has dropped a significant amount. Experts say the reason more companies in Mississippi and elsewhere in the country aren’t going public [...]

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