Every year, Mintz provides analysis of the regulatory developments that impact public companies as they prepare for their fiscal year-end filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and their annual shareholder...more
On October 7, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a rule change proposed by The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC that affects companies utilizing reverse stock splits to regain compliance with Nasdaq’s...more
The new accelerated filing deadlines for ownership reporting on Schedule 13G go into effect today, September 30, 2024. Current Schedule 13G filers must assess their amendment obligations with respect to material changes that...more
A number of significant regulatory, legal, market, and ESG-related developments and issues will affect how public companies approach the upcoming year-end reporting process. As in past years, Mintz has prepared an in-depth...more
12/18/2023
/ 10b5-1 Plans ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Clawbacks ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 8-K ,
Nasdaq ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Meetings ,
Trading Plans ,
Year-End Planning
On December 14, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules amending Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to impose new conditions to the availability of the Rule 10b5-1...more
12/27/2022
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Affirmative Defenses ,
Certifications ,
Cooling-Off Rule ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Final Rules ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 10-Q ,
Good Faith ,
Insider Trading ,
New Rules ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Regulation S-K ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Section 16 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Public companies initiating the year-end reporting process will need to consider, and in many cases take steps to address, a number of significant developments and issues. To assist companies in this process, Mintz has...more
12/9/2022
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Breach of Duty ,
Clawbacks ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Insider Trading ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proxy Advisors ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholders ,
Stock Markets ,
Supply Chain ,
Ukraine
As public companies embark on the year-end reporting process, they will need to consider, and in some cases take steps to address, a number of significant developments and issues. As in past years, Mintz has prepared a...more
1/19/2022
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Executive Compensation ,
Fiscal Year ,
Nasdaq ,
New Legislation ,
NYSE ,
Popular ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Meetings