As a result of a recent decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the SEC’s previously adopted Share Repurchase Disclosure Modernization Rule has been put on hold. While the SEC may appeal the final decision (if and...more
On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) adopted final rules on cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure by a split vote of 3-2. While the...more
On May 3, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) adopted amendments to its rules regarding share repurchase disclosures (the “Final Rules”) in an effort to enhance transparency and...more
On August 25, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted its long-awaited pay versus performance (PvP) rules mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010.1 These rules amend the SEC’s existing executive compensation...more
On March 21, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed widely anticipated rules that would require registrants to provide specified climate-related information in registration statements and periodic...more
On March 9, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules intended to enhance and standardize public company disclosures regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident...more
On January 3, 2022, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a long-awaited and highly-anticipated decision arising out of a challenge to a transaction involving a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) and addressing...more
On December 15, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) proposed new rules regarding Rule 10b5-1 plans and disclosure requirements for company share repurchases.
The proposal regarding Rule 10b5-1 plans...more
On August 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted modest amendments to Item 101 (business description), Item 103 (legal proceedings) and Item 105 (risk factors) of Regulation S-K. The amendments reflect...more
On March 2, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) released its final rule amending the financial disclosure requirements applicable to registered debt offerings that include credit enhancements, including...more
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On October 23, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, unanimously approved new rules and amendments designed to render auditor’s reports more informative to investors. These provisions were proposed by the...more
The S&P Dow Jones and FTSE Russell indices recently took actions designed to exclude companies with multi-class share structures from several of the most prominent market indices.
On July 31st, S&P Dow Jones announced that...more