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SPAC Transaction Explosion Drives SEC Enforcement Focus

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In the face of volatile markets and a global pandemic, an old capital markets vehicle has been taking the markets by storm: special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). Although SPACs have been around for many years, the...more

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COVID-19 and U.S. Insider Trading Concerns: The Division of Enforcement Speaks Out

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On Monday, March 23, 2020, the Co-Directors of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement issued a rare Public Statement warning public companies and their directors, officers and other “insiders” to be especially mindful of their...more

Brooks Pierce

SEC Enforcement Lays out Approach to Cybersecurity Cases

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If you’ve ever attended the annual SEC Speaks conference, you know that the official program is an intensely uninteresting collection of short speeches by SEC officials who don’t have a lot of incentives to say groundbreaking...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

2014 Insider Trading Annual Review

Overview of Insider Training Law - “Insider trading” is an ambiguous and overinclusive term. Trading by insiders includes both legal and illegal conduct. The legal version occurs when certain corporate insiders –...more

Dechert LLP

Financial Services Quarterly Report - Fourth Quarter 2013: Political Intelligence Firms – Insider Trading and Enforcement Shifts...

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Insider trading remains a top priority for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DoJ). In fiscal year 2012, the SEC filed 58 enforcement actions against 131 individuals and entities and the...more

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