Pike & Fisher buys 52-year-old Rules Services. (Mergers and Acquistions).Pike pike, in zoology pike, common name for the family Esocidae, freshwater game and food fishes of Europe, Asia, and North America. The pike, the muskellunge, and the pickerel form a small but well-known group of long, thin fishes with spineless dorsal fins, & Fisher Inc, a subsidiary of The Bureau of National Affairs BNA (The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.) is a Washington, D.C.-based publisher of news and information on legislation, regulations, and court decisions for professionals in business and government. It is the oldest wholly employee-owned company in the United States. Inc. (BNA BNA Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. BNA Birds of North America BNA block numbering area (US Census) BNA British North America BNA Banco Nacional de Angola (National Bank of Angola) ), recently acquired the assets of Rules Services Company, a 52-year-old publisher of court and agency rules. Like Pike & Fisher, the Rules Services Company has a number of publications that track regulatory developments at the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent executive agency of the U.S. government established in 1934 to regulate interstate and foreign communications in the public interest. . P&F president Joe Hecker said the purchase solidifies P&F's "commitment to provide the communications law market with a full range of products and services, and, in addition, will open the way for P&F to expand into other areas like patent and trademark and local court rules." Founded in 1939, Pike & Fisher has more than 30 publications covering legal and regulatory issues. Its conference division is very active in the areas of employment law, corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. , and electronic records management. 1010 Wayne Ave., #1400, Silver Spring, MD 20910, 301-530-1521, www.pf.com. |
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