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On July 18, 2013, new bank legislation was adopted in France aimed at the ring-fencing and regulation of certain banking activities. The reform:
addresses the separation of financing act...
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has released three studies on the SEC and its initiatives, pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act. The GAO examined the criteria for qualifying as an ind...
On the heels of publishing the U.S. Basel III final rule, the U.S. banking agencies have proposed higher leverage capital requirements for the eight U.S. global systemically important ban...
This special Progress Report marks the three-year anniversary of Dodd-Frank. To highlight the occasion, we have also developed a stats-driven infographic focused on the significant year-o...
SEC Rules and Regulations
SEC Adopts Rules to Eliminate General Solicitation Ban and Proposes other Private Offering Reforms Mandated by JOBS Act
SEC Grants No-Action Relief to Advis...
The U.S. Basel III final rule is the most complete overhaul of U.S. bank capital standards in over two decades. Although it will apply to the entire U.S. banking sector, it will have diff...
The SEC has approved, upon filing of the rule proposal last week, a NYSE proposal to eliminate its separate voting standards anytime shareholder approval is a prerequisite to the listing ...
Perhaps the House legislation, “The Burdensome Data Collection Relief Act,” has inspired the sudden press interest in the Dodd-Frank pay disparity rule requiring public companies to d...
Hearing from Chief Justice Myron Steele of the Delaware Supreme Court was another highlight of the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals’ National Conference. Ju...
Effective July 16, 2013, the Federal Reserve Banks’ Operating Circular No. 10 (“OC-10”) has been amended to include a new appendix entitled Prohibition Against Federal Assistance to...