Securities & SEC

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Securities Exchange Commission

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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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Dec
19
2023
Foreign Listed Stock Index Futures and Options Approvals December 2023 Katten
Mar
27
2020
SEC Further Extends Filing Deadlines for Companies Impacted by COVID-19 Katten
Apr
10
2020
BCBS and IOSCO Delay Non-Cleared Margin Rules Katten
Sep
13
2014
First Bitcoin Swap Proposed Katten
Sep
19
2014
Delaware Court Denies Dismissal for Disinterested Directors When Entire Fairness Applies Katten
Sep
24
2014
More Swaps Margin Rules; Manipulation Settlement; HFT Capital Violation; FX Futures Block Thresholds; Eating Evidence - Bridging the Week: September 15 to 19 and 22, 2014 [VIDEO] Katten
Oct
10
2014
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Proposes to Extend Tier Size Pilot for OTC Equity Securities Katten
Oct
24
2014
Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Controlling Stockholder Claims and Applies Business Judgment Rule to Merger Suits Katten
May
29
2020
FINRA Requests Comments on Security-Based Swaps Katten
Oct
31
2014
District Court Holds Video Game Company’s Optimistic Statements Are Not Actionable Katten
Nov
16
2014
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Takes First Steps Toward Determining Whether To Extend AIFMD’s Passport to Non-EU AIFMs Katten
Jun
26
2020
Volcker Rule Regulators Make Changes to Covered Fund Rules Katten
Jul
10
2020
SEC Raises Filing Threshold of Rule 17h Reporting Requirements for Broker-Dealers Katten
Dec
9
2014
Bridging the Week: December 1 to 5 and 8, 2014 [VIDEO] Katten
Dec
22
2014
Southern District Dismisses Complaints Against China North Director and Consultant Katten
Jan
9
2015
SEC Charges Chilean Citizens With Insider Trading Concerning Tender Offer for Chilean Katten
Feb
6
2015
SEC and FINRA Issue Cybersecurity Publications Katten
Feb
17
2015
SEC Proposes Rules for Disclosure of Companies’ Hedging Policies Katten
Oct
30
2020
SEC and CFTC Chairman Issue Joint Letter Regarding CFTC Orders Implicating Regulations A and D Katten
Mar
27
2015
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Updates Q&A on the AIFMD Katten
Nov
20
2020
SEC Adopts Amendments Permitting Use of Electronic Signatures for EDGAR Filings Katten
Apr
3
2015
SEC Brings First Action Against Company for Potentially Stifling Whisteleblowers Katten
Apr
24
2015
SEC Grants Compliance Officer $1.4 to $1.6 Million Whistleblower Award Katten
May
30
2015
European Securities and Markets Authority Calls for EMIR Modifications to UCITS Directive Katten
Mar
8
2021
ESG Is in the (SEC) House: SEC Exams, Enforcement and Regulations are Coming Katten
Jun
26
2015
SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues New Compliance and Disclosures Relating to New “Regulation A+” Katten
Apr
9
2021
Compliance Issues Related to Suspicious Activity Monitoring and Reporting at Broker-Dealers Katten
Aug
7
2015
SEC Finalizes Rule on Pay Ratio Disclosure Katten
Aug
14
2015
EU Securities Financing Transactions Regulation––Shining a Light on Shadow Banking Katten
Aug
28
2015
SEC Decreases Registration Statement Filing Fees for Fiscal Year 2016 Katten
Oct
2
2015
CFTC Extends Relief for Eurex Clearing and US Clearing Members Katten
Dec
18
2015
SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues New CDIs on Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act Katten
Jan
8
2016
NFA Revises SD and MSP 4s Review Process Katten
Feb
13
2016
UK FCA Publishes Policy Statement on the Implementation of UCITS V Katten
Feb
19
2016
CFTC Designates NFA as SDR Data Recipient Katten
 

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