Whenever either the acquiring or the target firm's stock is publicly traded, the transaction is subject to the substantial reporting requirements of federal securities laws.

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Whenever a publicly traded firm is involved in a transaction, especially in mergers and acquisitions, it is subject to the substantial reporting requirements of federal securities laws such as the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These laws require companies to provide detailed financial and other information to ensure transparency and protect investors.

Whenever Either the Acquiring or the Target Firm's Stock Is