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Corp Fin Posts Sample Comment Letter Regarding XBRL Disclosures

On September 7, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) Division of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin) issued guidance on XBRL disclosures in the form of a Sample Letter to Companies Regarding Their XBRL...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

SEC Proposes Changes to Business, Legal Proceeding and Risk Factor Disclosure Requirements

The SEC has proposed amendments to the description of business, legal proceeding and risk factor disclosures that are required pursuant to Regulation S-K. The SEC intends to update the rules to account for developments in...more

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FINRA Proposes Substantive and Organizational Amendments to Corporate Financing Rule

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On April 25, 2019, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) filed proposed amendments to FINRA Rule 5110 (“FINRA Rule 5110” or “the Rule”), commonly referred to as the “Corporate Financing Rule”, with the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

SEC Adopts FAST Act Amendments to Streamline Disclosure Requirements

On March 20, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) adopted rule amendments to modernize and simplify certain disclosure requirements in Regulation S-K and related rules and forms. These amendments...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Dialogue With SEC Director of Division of Corporation Finance

On November 16, 2018, the American Bar Association’s Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities hosted a dialogue with William Hinman, Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Director of the Division of Corporation...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

SEC Updates Proxy Rule and Proxy Statement Interpretations

On May 11, 2018, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance (the Division) consolidated and updated its interpretations of the proxy rules and Schedules 14A and 14C. The...more

A&O Shearman

FINRA Proposes Broad Range of Amendments to Corporate Financing Rule

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On April 12, 2017, the US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) published proposed amendments to FINRA Rule 5110, which regulates the terms and arrangements of securities underwriting conducted by FINRA...more

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SEC Division of Corporation Finance Update

At the American Bar Association’s Fall Meeting, Keith Higgins, Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”), gave his last “Dialogue with the Director” given the upcoming change in administration. ...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"How Companies Should Respond to New Non-GAAP Financial Disclosure Guidance"

On May 17, 2016, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (Staff) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released new and revised Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (CDIs) regarding the use of...more

Allen Matkins

What, If Anything, Is Wrong With The Contractual Obligations Table?

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Many readers will recognize the table above as being required by Item 303(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The Securities and Exchange Commission added this disclosure requirement in 2003, explaining in the adopting release...more

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