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SEC Approves Amendments to Nasdaq Phase-In Schedules and Cure Periods

On August 26, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an order granting approval of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC’s (Nasdaq’s) proposed rule change, to Nasdaq Rules 5605, 5615, and 5810. These amendments...more

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SEC approves NYSE rule regarding change of primary business

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In April, the NYSE filed a proposed rule change with the SEC that would allow the NYSE to commence immediate suspension and delisting procedures for a listed company if that company has “changed its primary business focus to...more

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NYSE’s proposed listing standards for Natural Asset Companies bite the dust

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Last year, the NYSE proposed to adopt new listing standards for the common equity securities of a “Natural Asset Company,” a new type of public company defined by the NYSE as “a corporation whose primary purpose is to...more

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Clawbacks and Incentive-Based Compensation: How to Prepare for the New NASDAQ and NYSE Requirements

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In today’s episode of “Just Compensation,” Kate Basmagian, partner in Lowenstein’s Capital Markets & Securities group and chair of the firm's ESG group; Christine Osvald-Mruz, partner in the Employee Benefits & Executive...more

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SEC Clawback Rules Take Effect: What Companies Should Do Now

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On June 9, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) and Nasdaq Stock Market’s (Nasdaq) proposed clawback listing standards, including the amendments that delayed the...more

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Compliant Clawback Policies Must be Adopted Before December 1, 2023

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As noted in a prior post, both the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and Nasdaq have adopted listing standards that requires issuers to adopt compliant clawback policies by December 1, 2023. Adoption of such policies and/or...more

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Executives, Beware: Your Salary Could Be On the Line - 5 Steps You Should Take To Address New Clawback Rules

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Executives at public and private companies will soon run the risk of having their compensation subject to forfeiture for financial misstatements and corporate criminal misconduct under their watch thanks to new “clawback”...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Practical Considerations for Adopting a Clawback Policy in Advance of Effective Date of NYSE and Nasdaq Listing Standards

On June 9, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved proposed amendments of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq) to their respective listing standards to implement the...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Dodd-Frank Clawback Rule: NYSE and Nasdaq Extend Effective Date for Compliance to December 1, 2023

On June 9, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the “clawback” listing standards proposed by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq, including the amendments filed by each, extending the...more

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SEC Approves Final Nasdaq and NYSE Rules Regarding Recovery of Incentive-Based Executive Compensation Awarded in Error with...

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The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 added Section 10D to the Exchange Act, which requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to direct national securities exchanges to prohibit the listing of issuers that do not develop and...more

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

SEC Approves NYSE and Nasdaq Clawback Listing Standards

As previously reported, NYSE and Nasdaq filed proposed listing standards with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) earlier this year to implement the SEC’s rule requiring most publicly traded companies to adopt a...more

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NYSE, Nasdaq Amend Proposed Listing Standards Related to Clawbacks

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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 5, 2023, filed an amendment to its incentive compensation clawback listing standard originally proposed in February 2023. The Nasdaq Stock Market followed suit and filed an analogous...more

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SEC’s Prescribed Clawback Policy - Effective Date Postponed and Approved by SEC!

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NYSE, NYSE American and Nasdaq have postponed the effective date of the proposed clawback listing standards, so they would take effect on October 2, 2023, and issuers would be required to adopt compliant clawback policies by...more

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NYSE and NASDAQ Propose October 2, 2023 Effective Date to Clawback Listing Standards

On June 5, 2023, the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) filed an amendment to its proposed Dodd-Frank clawback listing policy providing for an effective date of October 2, 2023. Similarly, on June 6, 2023, Nasdaq filed an...more

White & Case LLP

Clawback Policies: Next Steps to Prepare Your Public Company

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In light of NYSE and Nasdaq's proposed listing standards on clawback policies, it is time to assess your public company's clawback provisions and consider the appropriate policy to put in place. As a reminder, these new...more

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Clawback policies: you do have a few options

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New NYSE and Nasdaq Rule Deadline - As discussed in our February 27, 2023 post, the NYSE and Nasdaq previously issued their proposed listing rules (the “Proposed Listing Rules”) mandating that most companies with listed...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

SEC Signals When It May Act on Clawback Rule Listing Standards: What Public Companies Need to Know

This week the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its deadline for when the SEC must take action on the proposed listing standards to implement the executive compensation recovery rules (the Clawback Rules) to...more

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

NYSE and Nasdaq Adopt Proposed Listing Standards to Implement Clawback Rules

As we previously reported, last October, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted a final rule requiring most publicly traded companies to adopt a clawback policy to recover incentive-based compensation from...more

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Nasdaq and NYSE Propose Rules Regarding Recovery of Incentive-Based Executive Compensation Awarded in Error

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The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 added Section 10D to the Exchange Act, which requires the SEC to direct national securities exchanges to prohibit the listing of issuers that do not develop and implement a policy for the recoupment...more

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What Public Companies Should Consider Since the NYSE and Nasdaq Have Issued Proposed Clawback Listing Standards

On October 26, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of its new rules directing national securities exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq Stock Market...more

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Clawback Policies - FAQs on Listing Standards Proposed by Nasdaq and NYSE

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In October 2022, the SEC adopted rules implementing the incentive-based compensation recovery (clawback) mandated by Section 954 of the Dodd-Frank Act....more

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NYSE and Nasdaq Release Proposed Listing Standards Reflecting SEC Clawback Rules

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in November 2022 finally adopted long-anticipated compensation recovery rules applicable to incentive compensation paid to executives by publicly traded companies (SEC Rule)....more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

NYSE and Nasdaq Propose Clawback Listing Standards

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted Rule 10D-1 in October 2022, directing national securities exchanges to establish listing standards that prohibit the listing of any security of a company that does not...more

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SEC Approves Relaxed Pricing Limits for NYSE and NASDAQ Primary Direct Floor Listings

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On December 15, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relaxed price range limitations when it approved a proposed rule change set forth by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for companies listing in connection...more

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Greater Flexibility for Raising Capital in Nasdaq Direct Listings

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On December 2, 2022, the SEC, acting through its Division of Trading and Markets, approved changes that Nasdaq had proposed to its regime for primary direct listings (which Nasdaq refers to as direct listings with a capital...more

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