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The Securities Exchance Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1934 to govern the secondary securities trading market. In addition, the Securities Exchange Act established the Securities and Exchange... more +

The Justice Insiders Podcast: Meet the Securities and Exchange (and Human Resources) Commission

Fashion Retailer Failed to "Express" $1M in Perks But Skirts Civil Penalties

Holland & Knight LLP on 1/31/2025

Like a fashion trend that never fails to come back in style (we look fabulous in baggy jeans, btw), we're revisiting SEC enforcement actions involving public company executive perquisites – or "perks" – a topic we have...more

Godot Is Still Waiting . . .

Allen Matkins on 12/13/2021

Last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it was proposing a new rule under the Exchange Act. In an accompanying "fact sheet", the SEC said that it was doing so "to increase transparency and...more

[Podcast]: Key Contractual Provisions for Employers to Incorporate in Documents with Confidentiality Covenants

Proskauer - Employee Benefits & Executive... on 5/30/2019

In this episode of The Proskauer Brief, Kate Napalkova, special employee benefits and executive compensation counsel, and associate Oleg Zakatov discuss potential pitfalls that lurk in employment agreements and other employee...more

2019 Compensation Committee Handbook

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/11/2018

The duties imposed on compensation committees of publicly traded companies have evolved and grown over time. The fifth edition of the Compensation Committee Handbook, authored by our Executive Compensation and Benefits Group,...more

Time to Revisit Executive Compensation Arrangements in Light of Recent Tax Reform

Womble Bond Dickinson on 1/8/2018

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the “Act”) signed into law on December 22, 2017, will significantly impact many public company executive compensation plans and arrangements. Companies should take this opportunity to...more

Code Section 162(m) Changes – What You Should be Thinking About Now

Foley & Lardner LLP on 1/8/2018

The “Bottom Line” - Learn the new rules for who is a “covered employee” and keep track of these individuals because “once a covered employee, always a covered employee” Evaluate compensation arrangements and contracts...more

Foreign Private Issuer Calculation Date for Calendar Year-End Foreign Issuers is June 30, 2017

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 6/5/2017

As a reminder to all foreign issuers that have a December 31 fiscal year end, the upcoming end of their second fiscal quarter, June 30, 2017, will be the calculation date for their status as a foreign private issuer (“FPI”)...more

Preventing Exchange Act Reporting Obligations After The JOBS Act

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog on 11/18/2013

In General - Growing companies need to be aware of the requirements of Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act. If the thresholds of Section 12(g) are crossed, which look principally to the number of shareholders, the...more

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