Securities & SEC

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Securities Exchange Commission

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May
16
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Staff Announces Streamlined No-Action Relief Process for Certain CPOs (Commodity Pool Operators) Katten
Aug
29
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Staff Issues Interpretation of Secured Amount Depository Requirements Katten
Apr
6
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Staff Issues No-Action Letters Katten
Oct
6
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Staff Issues No-Action Letters Relating to Swap Execution Facilities Katten
Oct
7
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Staff Responds to FAQs Regarding Commodity Options Katten
Jan
26
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to Host Roundtable on "Futurization" of Swaps Katten
Mar
15
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to Host Roundtable on Commodity Pool Operator Risk Management Practices Katten
Sep
20
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) Seeks Comments on Amended Exchange for Related Position (EFRP) Rule Katten
Apr
7
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Approves Clearing Exemption for Inter-Affiliate Swaps Katten
Dec
19
2016
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Finalizes Aggregation Rules, Re-Proposes Position Limits Rule Katten
Jun
13
2023
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Issues Staff Advisory On Risks Of Expanding DCO Clearing Of Digital Assets Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
22
2016
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Launches Whistleblower Program’s Website Katten
Apr
8
2016
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proposes Guidance on Electric Power and Natural Gas Contracts Katten
Feb
4
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commissions (CFTC) to Host Roundtable on Enhancing Customer Funds Protection Katten
Aug
12
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Releases Rule Enforcement Review of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade Katten
Jul
24
2020
Commodity Futures Trading DIgest July 2020 Katten
Sep
24
2014
Commodity Pool Operator (CPO) Reporting Relief for a Parent Pool and Its Trading Subsidiary Vedder Price
Apr
28
2016
Commonsense Explanation of SEC’s Regulation of Private Investment Funds Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
5
2024
Commonwealth Financial Network Must Pay $72 Million in SEC Enforcement Action ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
16
2014
Community Bank TruPS CDOs Exempted from the Volcker Rule Re: Trust Preferred Securities and Collateralized Debt Obligation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
10
2012
Community Banks and Compliance with FINRA Rule 6490 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
25
2018
Companies Quarterly: 2018 Proxy Season Pointers, Disclosing the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” Shareholder Proposals and ICOs McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
23
2011
Companies Should Not Take Lightly the Need for Full Compliance with the SEC's Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
5
2020
Comparing the DOL Proposal to the Broker-Dealer and RIA Standards of Conduct Faegre Drinker
Aug
10
2020
Comparing the Standard of Conduct: Broker-Dealers vs. Investment Advisers Faegre Drinker
Sep
13
2023
Compelled Interviews Admissible in Criminal Prosecution Against Former Company President and Its General Counsel Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
3
2011
Compensation for Directors of Startups Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
23
2024
Competing Precedent in the SDNY Suggests Continued Uncertainty for Crypto Assets in 2024 Mintz
Apr
29
2016
Compilation of Non-Enforcement Actions: Sun Capital Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
27
2012
Compilation of SEC Staff Guidance on Securities Lending Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
10
2013
Complaint Filed Against ING Investments Alleging Excessive Management Fees Vedder Price
Apr
4
2016
Complex Regulation; Accessible Data; EFRPs; Blockchain; ISDAfix - Bridging the Week: March 28 – April 1, and 4, 2016 [VIDEO] Katten
Nov
4
2022
Compliance Date Approaching For New Marketing Rule For Investment Advisers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
4
2023
Compliance Dates Are Set: A Roadmap for Private Fund Advisers to Start Preparing for the SEC’s New Rules for Private Fund Advisers Mintz
Aug
18
2023
Compliance Guidelines for the New York Commercial Finance Disclosure Law (CFDL) Norris McLaughlin P.A.
 

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