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SEC Approves December 1st Deadline for NYSE and Nasdaq Clawback Policies: Preparations Companies Should Consider Undertaking Now

On June 9, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments filed earlier that week by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and The Nasdaq Stock Exchange (Nasdaq) that, among other things, provided...more

California Law Requiring Female Directors on Public Company Boards Held Unconstitutional

Ruling Follows Similar Decision on Underrepresented Minority Directors in April 2022 - A California court has held that California Senate Bill 826, which required that “publicly held” corporations that listed a California...more

SEC Approves NASDAQ Board Diversity Rules

Updated – On August 6, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved Nasdaq’s Board Diversity Rules (the “Rules”). The Rules require Nasdaq-listed companies to have or explain why they do not have at least two...more

Nasdaq Amends Stockholder Approval Rule for Private Placements

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the amended Nasdaq proposal to amend Rule 5635(d), which requires Nasdaq-listed companies to obtain shareholder approval before issuing common stock or securities...more

Nasdaq Proposes to Amend Stockholder Approval Rule for Private Placements

Nasdaq has proposed to amend Rule 5635(d), which generally requires shareholder approval before Nasdaq-listed companies issue common stock equal to 20% or more of outstanding shares or voting power in transactions (other than...more

SEC Shortens Settlement Cycle to T+2

The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted an amendment that will shorten the standard settlement cycle for most broker-dealer transactions from T+3 to T+2. Related amendments to rules of the New York Stock Exchange,...more

Nasdaq Adopts “Golden Leash” Director Compensation Disclosure Requirement

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq) has adopted a new rule that will require each Nasdaq-listed company to publicly disclose compensation or other payments by third parties to any current director or nominee for director in...more

NYSE Amends Rules for Release of Material News

Changes to Notification Requirements - Notifications During Pre-Market Hours. Currently, Rule 202.06 requires listed companies to notify the NYSE at least 10 minutes before they release material news “shortly before the...more

SEC Proposes Mandatory Incentive Compensation Clawback Rules

On July 1, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed rules, consisting of new Rule 10D-­1 and related rule and form amendments, that would require clawbacks of incentive compensation received by executive officers...more

Nasdaq Adopts New All-Inclusive Fee Structure and Fee Increases

Nasdaq has adopted amendments to its fee structure and fee rates for companies with securities listed on the Nasdaq Global Select, Global and Capital Markets. The amendments create a new all-inclusive annual listing fee...more

12/3/2014  /  Fees , Nasdaq , Transaction Fees

NASDAQ Amends Listing Standards to Remove Prohibition on Receipt of Compensatory Fees by Compensation Committee Members

On November 26, 2013, the NASDAQ Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) filed an amendment to its listing standards that eliminates the prohibition on the receipt of compensatory fees by compensation committee members. Nasdaq listing...more

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