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SEC Approves Amendments to Harmonize and Simplify Offering Exemptions -
On November 2, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to adopt a set of amendments (the Amendments) to “harmonize, simplify...more
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SEC Adopts Amendments to Modernize Auditor Independence Rules -
On October 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments (the Amendments) to its long-standing auditor independence rules....more
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SEC Adopts Amendments and Issues Guidance Related to Proxy Voting Advice -
On July 22, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced the adoption of amendments (the Amendments) to the SEC’s rules...more
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SEC Approves Extension of Temporary NYSE Waiver of Stockholder Approval Rules -
Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a release (the Release) approving, with immediate effectiveness,...more
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SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues Four FAQs Addressing the SEC’s Conditional Relief Order -
On May 4, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance (the Division)...more
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SEC Approves Temporary NYSE Waiver of Stockholder Approval Rules to Facilitate Capital Raising in the Wake of COVID-19 -
On April 6, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a release (the Release)...more
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SEC Further Extends Filing Deadlines for Companies Impacted by COVID-19 -
On March 25, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued an order extending conditional relief (the Modified Order) for...more
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SEC Approves Amended Rule Change to FINRA Rule 5110 -
On December 23, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) proposed amendments to...more
1/20/2020
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SEC Staff Announces Changes to Rule 14a-8 No-Action Request Process -
On September 6, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the Staff) of the Securities and Exchange Commission announced...more
9/16/2019
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SEC Announces Rule Proposal to Modernize, Simplify and Increase the Accessibility of Required Disclosure -
On October 11, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a press release announcing that it...more
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Supreme Court Rules on Insider Trading Involving Family and Friends -
In its first insider trading decision in nearly two decades, the US Supreme Court ruled unanimously to uphold an insider trading...more