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On Friday, November 19, ISS Corporate Governance Services released its U.S. Corporate Governance Policy Updates on voting recommendations for meetings occurring on or after February 1, 20...
Yesterday we submitted two comment letters to the SEC on key executive compensation and corporate governance rulemaking that will have a significant impact on US public companies.
At an open meeting on November 10, the CFTC proposed four rules regarding regulation of, and registration requirements for, swap dealers and major swap participants (“MSPs”) under the...
SEC Rules and Regulations
SEC Proposes Rule Defining “Family Offices” under the Dodd-Frank Act
SEC Requests Comment on President’s Working Group Study of Money Market Fund Refo...
On November 4, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced much-anticipated resolutions of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ...
On November 3, 2010, the SEC adopted Rule 15c3-5, which effectively prohibits “naked access” to the securities markets. In addition, the SEC extended the compliance date for the new ...
Yesterday the SEC announced and issued proposed rules that would implement the whistleblower provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act. The rules attempt to advance the Act’s goal of encouragin...
The MSRB filed on November 1, 2010 several proposed rule changes with the SEC that will require municipal advisors, as defined in the Dodd-Frank Act, to register with the MSRB by December...
At its open meeting today, the FASB advised that calendar year-end companies will not be required to comply with the FASB’s proposed new loss contingency disclosure standards in their 2...
The SEC today announced settled Reg FD charges against Office Depot and its CEO and former CFO related to “signals” that Office Depot made in one-on-one conversations with analysts im...