In December 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to Exchange Act Rule 10b5-1, the rule that provides an affirmative defense to claims of insider trading for persons acquiring or disposing of...more
12/30/2022
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Affirmative Defenses ,
Amended Regulation ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Insider Trading ,
Material Nonpublic Information ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Safe Harbors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Regulation
Form 8-K requires public companies to make prompt disclosures about a large number of specified events. Although Form 8-K does not mandate current reporting of all material events, it goes a long way toward requiring public...more
April, May and June are typically the most popular months for public companies to host their annual meetings of shareholders. This year, the unprecedented public health concern resulting from the coronavirus or COVID-19...more
3/16/2020
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Bylaws ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Proxy Season ,
Proxy Statements ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Meetings ,
Virtual Meetings
On January 30, 2020, the SEC issued Commission Guidance on Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. The guidance provides a framework for ensuring that disclosure of key...more
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- As mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, the Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed rules requiring national securities exchanges to require listed companies to develop, implement and disclose policies...more
7/16/2015
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Corporate Governance ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Executive Compensation ,
Financial Reporting ,
Incentive Compensation ,
Listing Standards ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Section 10D ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stock Exchange ,
Total Shareholder Return (TSR)