Uncategorized SEC Proposed Amendments To Rule Governing Proxy Advisory Firms Laura Anthony, Esq.December 10, 2019 December 10, 2019 As anticipated on November 5, 2019, the SEC issued two highly controversial rule proposals. The first is to amend Exchange Act... 024800 Continue reading
Uncategorized Nasdaq Board Independence Standards Laura Anthony, Esq.December 3, 2019 December 3, 2019 Nasdaq Rule 5605 delineates the listing qualifications and requirements for a board of directors and committees, including the indep... 02.9K00 Continue reading
Uncategorized SEC Proposes To Tighten Shareholder Proposal Thresholds Laura Anthony, Esq.November 26, 2019 November 26, 2019 As anticipated on November 5, 2019, the SEC issued two highly controversial rule proposals. The first is to amend&nb... 027600 Continue reading
Uncategorized SEC Investor Advisory Committee Meeting Laura Anthony, Esq.November 19, 2019 November 19, 2019 On November 7, 2019, the SEC Investor Advisory Committee held a meeting on the topics of (i) whether investors use environ... 026500 Continue reading
Uncategorized SEC Solicits Input To Improve Markets For Thinly Traded Securities Laura Anthony, Esq.November 12, 2019 November 12, 2019 On October 17, 2019, the SEC made a statement inviting stock exchanges and market participants to submit “innovative propo... 029700 Continue reading
Uncategorized The SEC, FinCEN And CFTC Issue A Joint Statement On Digital Assets Laura Anthony, Esq.November 5, 2019 November 5, 2019 On October 11, 2019 the SEC, FinCEN and CFTC issued a joint statement on activities involving digital assets. Various agencies... 035100 Continue reading
Uncategorized Incorporation By Reference Laura Anthony, Esq.October 29, 2019 October 29, 2019 During lulls in the very active rule changes and blog-worthy news coming from the SEC and related regulators, it is great to step ba... 03.2K00 Continue reading
Uncategorized SEC Testifies At House Financial Services Committee Hearing Laura Anthony, Esq.October 22, 2019 October 22, 2019 On September 24, 2019, all five SEC commissioners gave testimony to, and were questioned by, members of the U.S. House of Representa... 026900 Continue reading
Uncategorized SEC Adopts New Rule To Expand Testing The Waters For All Companies Laura Anthony, Esq.October 15, 2019 October 15, 2019 The SEC has adopted final rules allowing all issuers to test the waters prior to the effectiveness of a registration statement in a... 026200 Continue reading
Uncategorized SEC Proposes Amendments To 15c2-11 Laura Anthony, Esq.October 8, 2019 October 8, 2019 As anticipated, on September 26, 2019, the SEC published proposed amendments to Securities Exchange Act (“Exchange Act”)&n... 030700 Continue reading