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Will Three Become the New Two? California State Legislature Passes Boardroom Gender Quota Bill

The California state legislature on August 30, 2018 approved SB 826, a bill which, if signed into law by the state governor, will require public companies headquartered in California to have a minimum number of female...more

PCAOB's New Auditor Report Standard for US Public Companies: Increasing Transparency or Chilling Productive Discussion?

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) adopted a new auditor reporting standard on June 1, 2017. If approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the new standard would impose additional...more

Shareholder Proposal Reform under the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017: A Welcome Development for Companies or a Trojan Horse?

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee approved the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 last Thursday, clearing it for a vote before the entire House. The bill contemplates sweeping changes affecting a range...more

SEC and Activist Investors Reach Settlement over Disclosure Violations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a group of activist investors settled claims that the group failed to adequately disclose information during campaigns to exert influence over public companies....more

SEC and Drugmaker Allergan Reach Settlement over M&A Disclosure Violations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and drugmaker Allergan settled claims that Allergan failed to disclose negotiations with third parties following the announcement of a hostile tender offer by Valeant and co-bidder...more

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