News & Analysis as of

Publicly-Traded Companies Financial Statements

Fenwick & West LLP

Considerations for Upcoming 10-Q Disclosures

Fenwick & West LLP on

With the end of the third quarter quickly approaching, companies may want to consider the following for their upcoming Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Desktop Staleness Calendar for 2025 Offerings

Latham & Watkins LLP on

Calendar notes when financial statements go stale for issuers with fiscal years ending December 31, 2024....more

Latham & Watkins LLP

FCA Publishes Final Rules for Reformed Listing Regime

Latham & Watkins LLP on

The new regime modernises the listing framework while maintaining robust standards to protect investors and ensure market integrity. On 11 July 2024, the FCA released the final rules for the new UK listing regime, which...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Recent Developments for UK PLCs June Edition 2024

Latham & Watkins LLP on

FCA Issues Reminders on Annual Reporting and LTIP Disclosure Requirements - On 22 May 2024, the FCA published Primary Market Bulletin 49 (PMB 49) reminding listed companies of certain continuing obligations under the...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Joint Statement on Application of IFRS 19 in SEC Filings

On May 17, 2024, the Director of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Erik Gerding, and the Chief Accountant, Paul Munter, issued a statement regarding International Financial...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

The SEC Issues Final Climate Disclosure Rules for Public Companies, but Legal Challenges are Pending

Quarles & Brady LLP on

On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized its long-awaited climate disclosure rules on a party-line 3-2 vote. The new rules have been significantly watered down from the SEC’s March 21, 2022...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

A Guide to the SEC's New Climate Disclosure Rules

Husch Blackwell LLP on

On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted climate disclosure rules which will require registrants to disclose detailed new climate-related disclosures in annual reports and registration...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

SEC Adopts Climate-Related Disclosure Rules

Latham & Watkins LLP on

On March 6,2024, in a 3-2 vote, the US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules requiring registrants to disclose certain climate-related information in registration statements and annual reports....more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Financial Statement Requirements in US Securities Offerings - Guide for Non-US Issuers

Latham & Watkins LLP on

Latham & Watkins, in collaboration with KPMG, has released 2023 guides to the financial statements required for US securities offerings. These companion guides provide US issuers and non-US issuers a roadmap to help navigate...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Financial Statement Requirements in US Securities Offerings - Guide for US Issuers

Latham & Watkins LLP on

Latham & Watkins, in collaboration with KPMG, has released 2023 guides to the financial statements required for US securities offerings. These companion guides provide US issuers and non-US issuers a roadmap to help navigate...more

WilmerHale

Segments, Taxes, SAB 74 and More

WilmerHale on

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) was quite active at the end of 2023 and published two notable Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) that are expected to meaningfully affect public company disclosures regarding...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

SEC Filing Deadline Calendars for 2024

Our U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing deadline calendars for 2024 have been posted on our Resources page. These calendars reflect annual and quarterly filing deadlines for large accelerated filers,...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Capital Markets - 2024 SEC Filing Deadlines and Financial Statement Staleness Dates

Our 2024 annual guide to SEC filing deadlines and financial statement staleness dates has been released. Public companies should keep in mind key reporting deadlines, disclosure obligations and SEC holidays as they plan for...more

BakerHostetler

SEC Chief Accountant Warns About Need for Comprehensive Risk Assessments

BakerHostetler on

For years, regulators have emphasized that the starting point for maintaining an effective compliance program is understanding the particular risks the company faces. According to Munter, this same concept applies to...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

SEC Staff Issues Sample Comment Letter Regarding XBRL Disclosures

On September 7, 2023, the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (“Division”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a sample comment letter (“Letter”), containing sample comments that the...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Desktop Staleness Calendar for 2024 Offerings

Latham & Watkins LLP on

Desktop Staleness Calendar for 2024 Offerings - Calendar notes when financial statements go stale for issuers with fiscal years ending December 31, 2023. ...more

Cooley LLP

SEC finds Forms 12b-25 not up to snuff

Cooley LLP on

Earlier this week, the SEC announced settled enforcement actions against five companies for deficient disclosure in Forms 12b-25 that they filed regarding late reports. Why? On the heels of filing those Forms 12b-25, the...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Accounting Firms Challenged on Reporting of Climate Risks in Company Financial Statements

Environmental law NGO ClientEarth has written to the Global Public Policy Committee (GPPC), which brings together representatives of the six large international accounting organizations, to request greater transparency and...more

Troutman Pepper

PCAOB Proposes Massive Expansion of the Auditor's Role

Troutman Pepper on

On June 3, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) proposed sweeping new auditing standards (PCAOB Release No. 2023-003) that would require auditors to consider a company’s noncompliance with laws and...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

PCAOB Standards Amendments Could Increase Auditor Responsibilities

In early June, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB” or “the Board”) proposed comprehensive amendments that impact how auditors consider noncompliance with laws and regulations, creating the possibility of a...more

Goodwin

Regulation A+ SEC Developments - Recent SEC Enforcement Proceedings and SEC Comment Letter Trends

Goodwin on

In March 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to Regulation A, which expanded the Regulation A exemption from the Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities Act) registration for public offerings...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Snapshot: Risk Factor Trends—Part 1

In 2020, we published our inaugural Risk Factor Trends Report, which summarized the risk factor disclosure practices of the Lonergan Silicon Valley 150 (SV150) prior to the amendments to Item 105, Risk factors, of Regulation...more

Goodwin

Debt Download - May 2023

Goodwin on

Welcome to Debt Download, Goodwin’s monthly newsletter covering what you need to know in the leveraged finance market. We hope you are enjoying the Spring weather! Note: Some of the links in this newsletter may redirect...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

International Accounting Standards Board to Explore Improvements to Climate-Related Disclosure in Financial Statements

On March 23, 2023, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) commenced a new “maintenance” project to “explore whether and how financial statements can better communicate information about climate-related risks.”...more

292 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 12

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide