Decimalization Revisited: Does Every Penny Count?

Law360, New York ( May 24, 2013, 1:15 PM EDT) -- The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012 (JOBS Act), Section 106(b) enacted on April 5, 2012, directed the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission to conduct a study examining "decimalization" the system where security prices are quoted in one cent increments using a decimal format, as opposed to fractions and its impact on initial public offerings and the liquidity of small and mid-cap company securities. . . .

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