The SEC has historically blocked or discouraged initial public offerings (IPOs) that have mandatory arbitration provisions in their registration statements. That is about to change, thanks to a policy statement issued by the agency.
Companies seeking to go public can now force shareholders to resolve lawsuits through arbitration rather than
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