A potentially overlooked but important issue that public companies should have in mind when granting option or option-like awards is avoiding the unintentional appearance of “spring-loading” and “bullet-dodging,” both of...more
7/7/2023
/ Compensation ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Incentive Compensation ,
Investigations ,
Marketing ,
Proxy Statements ,
Restricted Stocks ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholders ,
Stock Prices
On November 28, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) published the final clawback rules (the “Final Rules”) under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”) in the Federal...more
Twelve years after the enactment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and many years after the Securities and Exchange Commission started considering regulations implementing the clawback...more