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May 3, 2013 Compensation Committee and Adviser Implementation Begins July 1: What to Do Now
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
April 23, 2013 Recent European Compensation Developments: Financial Institutions and Beyond
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
February 20, 2013 Delaware Court of Chancery Declines to Dismiss Claims Against U.S. Independent Directors for Failure to Monitor China-Based Company
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
January 22, 2013 SEC Approves the NYSE and Nasdaq Listing Standards on Compensation Committees and Advisers
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
January 17, 2013 Recent Developments in Executive Compensation Litigation
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
January 15, 2013 Certain Severance Benefits Are Not Subject to FICA Payroll Taxation: Sixth Circuit Denies Petition for En Banc Rehearing of Its Holding in Quality Stores
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
November 20, 2012 ISS Issues Final 2013 Voting Policy Updates
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
October 18, 2012 ISS Proposes 2013 Voting Policy Updates
Client Memorandum
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October 2, 2012 NYSE and Nasdaq Propose Listing Standards on Compensation Committees and Advisers
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
July 10, 2012 Basel Committee and IOSCO Release Consultation Paper on Uncleared Derivatives Margin; CFTC Reopens Comment Period on Uncleared Swap Margin Proposal
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
June 25, 2012 U.K. Announces Proposals Intended to Curb Executive Compensation
Client Memorandum
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June 21, 2012 SEC Finalizes Independence Rules for Compensation Committees and Advisers
Client Memorandum
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May 24, 2012 Mid-Season Update on the 2012 Proxy Season
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
May 7, 2012 Delaware Court Temporarily Blocks Martin Marietta’s Hostile Bid to Acquire Rival Vulcan
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
April 5, 2012 JOBS Act Becomes Law: Reduced Compensation Disclosure for Many IPO Companies and Exchange Act Relief for Private Companies with Significant Equity Compensation
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
March 30, 2012 U.S. Supreme Court Holds that the Statute of Limitations for Section 16(b) Short-Swing Liability Claims Is Not Tolled
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
January 27, 2012 CFTC Adopts Business Conduct Rule for Swap Dealers
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
December 13, 2011 Say-on-Pay Year Two: a Planning Primer
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
November 29, 2011 New ISS Policies Overhaul Say-on-Pay Analysis
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
October 19, 2011 SEC Staff Rejects Introducing Broker as Appropriate Evidence of Ownership for Shareholder Proposals and Provides Other Technical Guidance
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
October 5, 2011 SEC Large Trader Rule: Impact on Corporations and Related Individuals
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
April 1, 2011 SEC Proposes Independence Rules for Compensation Committees and Advisers
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
March 31, 2011 Federal Agencies Finalize Proposed Interagency Rule on Incentive-Based Compensation for Financial Institutions
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
March 18, 2011 SEC Proposal Clarifies No Change to “Beneficial Ownership” Rules for Swaps
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
March 3, 2011 Federal Agencies Propose Interagency Rule on Incentive-Based Compensation for Financial Institutions
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
January 27, 2011 SEC Adopts Final Say-on-Pay and Golden Parachute Rules
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
January 20, 2011 Considerations for 2010 Form 10-Ks and 2011 Proxy Statements
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
January/February 2011 New ISS Policy Updates: Tougher Standards for 2011
The Corporate Governance Advisor
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November 22, 2010 New ISS Policy Update: Tougher Standards for 2011
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
November 17, 2010 Davis Polk Submits Two Comment Letters to the SEC on Key Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Rulemaking
Client Newsflash
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November 16, 2010 Comments on Proposed Rules Relating to Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation and Golden Parachute Compensation (the “Proposal”)
Comment Letter to the SEC
November 16, 2010 Comments on Subtitle E of Title IX–Accountability and Executive Compensation under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Comment Letter to the SEC
October 20, 2010 SEC Proposes Say-on-Pay Rules for Companies and Proxy Vote Reporting Rules for Investment Managers
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
September 23, 2010 Preparing for the 2011 Proxy Season: Action Plans and Open Issues
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
September 7, 2010 Proxy Access Year One: What to Expect and What to Do Now
General Counsel Update
Client Publications
August 17, 2010 New York State Amends 2009 Power of Attorney Statute
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
July 29, 2010 Davis Polk Launches Dodd-Frank Webcast Series
Client Publications
July 9, 2010 Davis Polk Regulatory Implementation Slides
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
July 9, 2010 Summary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Passed by the House of Representatives on June 30, 2010
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
June 28, 2010 Bank Supervisory Agencies’ Final Guidance: Aligning Incentive Compensation with Safety and Soundness Concerns
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
May 26, 2010 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010
Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Portions
Client Publications
May 21, 2010 Senate Bill Passed: Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Changes Would Affect All US Public Companies
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
March 16, 2010 Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation in the New Dodd Bill: Implications for All US Public Companies
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
March 15, 2010 Preparing for RiskMetrics Group's New Governance Risk Indicators (GRId)
General Counsel Update
Client Publications
January 13, 2010 The FDIC Seeks Public Comment on Whether to Incorporate Compensation Programs into the Risk-Based Deposit Insurance Assessment System
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
January 7, 2010 The SEC’s New Corporate Governance and Compensation Disclosure Requirements
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
December 16, 2009 SEC Adopts Additional Compensation and Corporate Governance Disclosure for 2010 Proxy Season
Client Memorandum
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December 14, 2009 Wall Street Reform Act Includes Say on Pay and Other Compensation Provisions
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
November 17, 2009 Dodd Bill Would Affect Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Processes for All US Public Companies
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
October 27, 2009 Federal Reserve Proposed Guidance: Aligning Incentive Compensation with Safety and Soundness Concerns
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
July 20, 2009 Treasury Seeks Legislation to Enact Say on Pay and Compensation Committees Changes for All U.S. Public Companies
Client Newsflash
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July 17, 2009 Additional Compensation and Corporate Governance Disclosure Requirements for 2010 Proxy Season
Client Memorandum
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July 1, 2009 SEC Eliminates Broker Discretionary Vote for Director Elections in 2010, Proposes "Better" Proxy Disclosures and Codifies TARP Recipients "Say on Pay"
Client Newsflash
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June 17, 2009 Treasury Regulations Governing Compensation for TARP Participants
Client Memorandum
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June 11, 2009 Obama Administration to Push for Legislation Mandating Say on Pay and Additional Independence Standards for Compensation Committee For All U.S. Public Companies
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
June 1, 2009 Derivatives Provisions in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
May 27, 2009 Senator Schumer Proposes Key Governance Changes for U.S. Public Companies
Client Newsflash
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April 21, 2009 General Counsel Update
Beneath the Hype: Notes on Key Executive Compensation Issues
Client Publications
April 7, 2009 Current Congressional Efforts to Restrict Compensation of TARP Participants
Client Memorandum
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February 26, 2009 "Say on Pay" Now a Reality for TARP Participants
Client Memorandum
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February 17, 2009 Compensation Provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Client Memorandum
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February 9, 2009 More Executive Compensation Restrictions Are Included in the Senate Stimulus Bill Expected to Pass Tomorrow
Client Memorandum
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February 6, 2009 New Executive Compensation Restrictions Under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Client Memorandum
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January 28, 2009 Considerations for Drafting the 2009 Proxy Statement
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
December 9, 2008 The 2009 Proxy Season: RiskMetrics Group’s Voting Policy Updates and an Examination of Upcoming Trends
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
October 23, 2008 Deferred Compensation Rules May Affect US Employees of Foreign Corporations, Including Foreign Subsidiaries of US Corporations
Client Memorandum
Client Publications
October 23, 2008 Executive Compensation Rules Under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Client Memorandum
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October 22, 2008 Section 457A
Client Memorandum
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June 13, 2008 Court Requires Activist Hedge Funds to Disclose Swaps in CSX
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
May/June 2008 The Spotlight on the Independence of Compensation Consultants
The Corporate Governance Advisor
Publications
February 26, 2008 IRS Gives Relief on Application of New 162(m) Performance-Based Compensation Rules
Client Newsflash
Client Publications
January 31, 2008 IRS Ruling Reflects Changed Position On Application of $1 M Deduction Limit on Annual Compensation to Top Executives Under Internal Revenue Code Section 162(m)
Client Newsflash
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