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Feb
1
2023
Proposed Amendments Schedule 13D – Part One Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
27
2014
Proposed Amendments to Delaware General Corporation Law and Courts and Judicial Procedure Law Katten
Apr
17
2015
Proposed Amendments to DGCL (Delaware General Corporation Law), Including Ban on Fee-Shifting and Permitting Exclusive Forum Provisions Katten
Oct
17
2022
Proposed Amendments To Form PF Would Increase The Scope, Detail And Frequency Of Private Fund Reporting Obligations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
19
2020
Proposed Amendments to Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Regulations Could Dramatically Expand Filing Obligations of Investment Managers K&L Gates
May
24
2019
Proposed Amendments to NFA Bylaw 1301 Regarding the Schedule of Dues and Assessments Katten
May
24
2019
Proposed Amendments to NFA Interpretive Notice Compliance Rule 2-9: Supervision of Branch Offices and Guaranteed IBs Katten
May
19
2010
Proposed Amendments to Rule 10b-18 Issuer Repurchase Safe Harbor Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
20
2015
Proposed Amendments to SEC Rule 15b9-1 Would Require Most Proprietary Trading Broker-Dealers to Become FINRA Members Katten
May
8
2020
Proposed Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law Concerning Virtual Shareholder Meetings During Emergency Conditions Katten
Feb
16
2024
Proposed AML Suspicious Activity Rule Stark & Stark
Mar
29
2013
Proposed Change to FINRA Rule Regarding Release of Disciplinary Complaints, Decisions and Other Information Katten
Mar
28
2014
Proposed Changes to Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Classification of Hybrid Securities for Trade Reporting Purposes Katten
Feb
10
2020
Proposed Changes to the Volcker Rule Polsinelli PC
Mar
24
2022
Proposed Climate Rules Have Arrived – and They Are Comprehensive Nelson Mullins
Jun
12
2023
Proposed Digital Asset Market Structure Bill Could Give Regulatory Clarity; But is it the Regulatory Clarity the Industry Wants? Polsinelli PC
Dec
11
2017
Proposed e-Privacy Regulation in Trilogue Phase Making May 2018 Enforcement Unlikely Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
29
2016
Proposed FINRA Rule Change To Clarify the Operation of the Regulation NMS Plan To Address Extraordinary Market Volatility Katten
Jun
10
2023
Proposed Legislation Would Allow 403(B) Plans to Invest In Lower-Cost Collective Investment Trusts McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
9
2023
Proposed Legislation Would Create a Tiered Exemption from Broker Registration Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
8
2019
Proposed Legislation Would Strengthen Protections for Corporate Whistleblower Zuckerman Law
Dec
4
2012
Proposed Listing Standards on Compensation Committee and Adviser Independence — Summary and Practical Considerations ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
7
2022
Proposed Money Market Fund Reforms Related to Negative Interest Rates Favor Conversion to Floating NAV and Prohibit Other Stabilizing Measures K&L Gates
Mar
7
2022
Proposed New SEC Rule a Likely Tool for Increased Enforcement Against Short Sellers Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
May
25
2012
Proposed New York Regulations Would Limit Executive Compensation Mintz
Dec
8
2016
Proposed Regulations Address Applicable Adjustments to Stock and Stock Rights under Code Section 305(c) McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
29
2016
Proposed Regulations Could Have Substantial Effect on Special District Issuers, Especially Developer Districts Bracewell LLP
May
19
2012
Proposed Regulations Offer New Examples of Program-Related Investments Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
30
2012
Proposed Restrictions on Fund Offers to Swiss Residents Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
13
2013
Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rule Regarding Investor Education and Protection Disclosures Katten
Jul
25
2016
Proposed Rule Relates to Investment Advisers' Business Continuity and Transition Plans Bracewell LLP
Feb
26
2020
Proposed SEC Amendments Expand Pool of Accredited Investors Varnum LLP
Apr
1
2015
Proposed SEC and FINRA Rules Would Increase Regulation of Proprietary and Algorithmic Trading Firms ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
10
2023
Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Potentially Delayed Until Fall 2023 Mintz
Feb
23
2023
Proposed SEC Custody Rules for Crypto Assets Hunton Andrews Kurth
 

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