On September 9, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges against seven public companies for violations of certain whistleblower protections provided by Rule 21F-17 under the Securities...more
9/19/2024
/ Confidentiality Agreements ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Employment Contract ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Rule 21F ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers
On August 25, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted, by a 3-2 vote, the long-anticipated Pay Versus Performance disclosure rules. After two rounds of public comment (see our prior alert and the reopening...more
The election of Donald Trump as the next President and the continued Republican control of Congress raise questions as to what changes may be expected at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) and what may...more
Highlights -
- 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
/ Clawbacks ,
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)
Overview -
On April 29, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-2 to propose new rules requiring companies to disclose the relationship between executive compensation “actually paid” and the...more