Securities & SEC

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Securities Exchange Commission

The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. The National Law Review covers news and updates coming out of the SEC, including information about updates on the US SEC EDGAR system and related requirements, rules designed to limit and enforce rules against Insider Trading and Anti-Money Laundering settlements. Additionally, analysis of the SEC Division of Investment Management leadership and proposed rulemakings. 

CFTC & FINRA

Commodities Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) topics are discussed as they unfold on the NLR. Readers can learn about the latest cybersecurity regulations for companies engaging in bitcoin transactions, and how businesses can accept cryptocurrencies as valid, legal-tender. They can read about how M&A transactions are affected by tax-legislation, new legislation and regulations related to insider-trading, learn about ‘no-poach’ agreements, to securities fraud with the news covered online.  Additionally, the National Law Review covers information related to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), including rule changes related to the organization and updates on FINRA enforcement priorities.

Securities around the World

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Sep
22
2014
Second Circuit Holds Forum Selection Clause Supersedes FINRA’s Mandatory Arbitration Rule Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
15
2020
SEC Offers Limited Rule Relief to Spur Small Business Crowdfunding During Pandemic Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
27
2014
Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Contemporaneous Ownership Requirement For Creditors Asserting Derivative Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
29
2020
Supreme Court Preserves But Limits SEC Disgorgement Power Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
6
2015
Ninth Circuit Holds that Under Nevada Law, a Prior Stockholder’s Litigation of Demand Futility Precludes Another Stockholder From Litigating Demand Futility In a Subsequent Derivative Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
24
2021
Delaware Court of Chancery Holds that a Contractual Delaware Choice of Law Provision Did Not Waive Plaintiff’s Claim Under the California Securities Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
28
2021
Biden Officials Request Comments on Challenges Facing Key Sectoral Supply Chain Disputes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
7
2016
Eighth Circuit Reverses District Court for Ignoring Price-Impact Evidence That Rebutted the Fraud-on-the-Market Presumption and Defeated Class Certification Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
9
2016
Delaware Chancery Court Rejects Management Buyout Merger Price as Best Evidence of Fair Value in Appraisal Proceeding Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
1
2016
SEC Approves Nasdaq’s Proposed Rule on Third Party Payments to Directors and Director-Nominees – The “Golden Leash” Disclosure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
15
2010
California Court Of Appeal Applies Three-Year Limitation Under Delaware Law To Claim Against Dissolved Delaware Corporation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
30
2010
Third Circuit Holds That Mixed Present/Future Statements Are Protected By Reform Act Safe Harbor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
24
2011
Does Your Sarbanes-Oxley Act Compliance Program Reflect Your Social Media Presence? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
10
2011
New Developments for Foreign Special Purpose Companies and Round-Trip Investment Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
11
2017
Second Circuit Rejects First Circuit’s “Extreme Departure” Test for Assessing Materiality of an Alleged Omission of Interim Financial Information From Registration Statement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
21
2022
Crypto Interest-Bearing Accounts, the Next Target? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
26
2017
FCPA Accounting Provisions Have Teeth: Halliburton to Pay $29.2 Million to Settle FCPA Charges Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
18
2022
NYAG Delivers on Promise to Rein In Unregistered Crypto Lending with New Suit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
12
2018
Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2018 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
10
2013
Higher Filing Thresholds for Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR) Act Premerger Notifications Effective Became February 11, 2013 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2013
California's Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
19
2018
SEC Blockchain and Crypto Update Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
29
2013
Second Circuit Reaffirms Continued Use of the "Knowing Possession" Causation Standard in Rajaratnam Insider Trading Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
12
2023
FDIC, FRB & OCC Issue Final Guidance on Risk Management for Third-Party Relationships Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
10
2023
Hsu Suggests Caution in Rollout of AI and Tokenization in Banking Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
11
2019
SEC Issues New Guidance on Diversity Disclosure Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2019
For Tax-Exempt Employers: 403(b) Retirement Plan Compliance Opportunity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
13
2023
SEC Enforcements Against NFTs – Are You Next? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
11
2019
SEC Issues Alert On Outsourcing and Data Security Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
15
2019
New York Commercial Division Justices Provide Dueling Approaches to Discovery Stays in State Court Securities Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
19
2014
The Cybersecurity Race: Executive Branch Takes The Lead While Congress Watches From The Bleachers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2024
Lesson Learned: Man Charged with Insider Trading After Misappropriating Information from Wife’s Work-From-Home Calls Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
2
2020
SEC Guidance on COVID-19 Disclosures for Healthcare Providers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
7
2016
Potential Revisions to the Definition of “Accredited Investor” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2022
Uniswap and VC Backers Sued For Selling Unregistered Securities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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