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Minority equity investments in public companies are on the rise.These are often structured as an investment in convertible preferred stock to give the investor a senior position to other ...
On June 5, 2017, the Supreme Court decided Kokesh v. SEC, and unanimously held that the five-year statute of limitations in 28 U.S.C. § 2462—which governs any “action, suit or proce...
Dear Audit Committee Member:
Yesterday, the PCAOB decided to adopt a new auditor reporting standard that includes the communication of critical audit matters (CAMs). The rules are subje...
Among the settlement terms in the proxy contest between Arconic Inc. and Elliot Management is an agreement to reincorporate to Delaware due to the corporate governance provisions in the c...
Last week, Target Corp. reached a record $18.5 million settlement with 47 states and the District of Columbia to end investigations into Target’s data breach in 2013. The settlement hi...
Rules and Regulations
SEC Proposes Amendments to Advisers Act Rules to Reflect Changes Made by the FAST Act
House Financial Services Committee Approves Revised Financial CHOICE Act
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Rules and Regulations
SEC Proposes Amendments to Advisers Act Rules to Reflect Changes Made by the FAST Act
House Financial Services Committee Approves Revised Financial CHOICE Act
Activist Stilwell Funds has sought to invalidate and enjoin the enforcement of HopFed Bancorp’s bylaws on director qualifications, filing suit in the Delaware Court of Chancery. The act...
Six years after the initial concept release, the PCAOB announced that it will hold an open meeting next Thursday, June 1, to consider adopting standards on the auditor’s report and prop...
The State Department confirmed in a May 17, 2017, press release that the Trump administration has continued the United States’ nuclear sanctions relief to Iran in compliance with the Jo...