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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Visitors will find both national and international news and cases surrounding the SEC, securities regulation commissions, and international-Securities markets. Whether readers are interested in learning about new legislation, upcoming changes to Visa programs or possible tax concerns with their foreign investments, The National Law Review has up to date news, and cases, which will cover these, and any other topics of interest in the securities market.

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Dec
8
2016
Supreme Court Confirms Rule on Insider Trading Involving Tips of Confidential Information to Friends and Relatives Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
19
2011
Back to the Future with Watson Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
23
2017
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules SEC Administrative Law Judges Hold Office in Violation of U.S. Constitution Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
8
2010
Top Legal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make: 83(b) Tax Elections Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
28
2010
How Much is That Startup in the Window. Really. Realistically Valuing a Start Up. Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
20
2010
Angel Investing Principles: Doing Good While Doing Well Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
20
2011
Reporting Deadline Approaches For 2010 ISO Exercises and ESPP Stock Transfers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
14
2011
Bouncing Around the Federal Securities Laws Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
8
2013
Wisconsin Companies Cautioned About Notices for Corporate Annual Minute Reporting Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
25
2014
Angels and Early Exits: Sometimes, a Bird in the Bush is Worth More than a Bird in the Hand Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
18
2012
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions Issues Advisory on Crowdfunding Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
23
2010
SEC Proposes Definition of Venture Capital Fund under Dodd-Frank Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
1
2012
Seventh Circuit Affirms Applicability of Wisconsin’s Business Judgment Rule Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
27
2011
Developments in Securities Law - February 2011 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
19
2012
JOBS Act Update for Biofuels Companies Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
25
2012
Understanding – and Managing – Financing Risk Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
19
2019
SEC to Implement Two Additional Material Event Disclosures Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
6
2019
The SEC Lends a Hand to Banks in this Low Interest Rate Environment Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
30
2011
Top 10 Issues When Considering a Joint Venture Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
6
2022
Get Ready! New SEC Disclosure Rules are Coming Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
8
2022
Now You See It, Now You Don’t: SEC’s Final Rule on Clawback Policies Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
12
2018
New IRS Audit Rules for Partnerships and Suggested Amendments to Partnership/Operating Agreements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
13
2023
Regula Interruptus – Share Repurchase Disclosure Rule Delayed? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
6
2021
SEC Continues to Drive ESG — Climate Change Disclosure Takes the Wheel Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
28
2022
Digital Asset Safeguarding Disclosure: Best Practice Becoming SEC Mandate Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
17
2010
SEC Adopts Madoff-Inspired Custody Rules for Investment Advisers Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
17
2010
Dodd-Frank Bill Reshapes Businesses Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
20
2011
Preparing for the 2012 Proxy Season Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
18
2018
You’ve Been Hacked! A Cybersecurity Disclosure Guide for In-House Legal Counsel Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
27
2020
Continuing Disclosure Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
19
2010
Proposed Amendments to Rule 10b-18 Issuer Repurchase Safe Harbor Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
18
2017
Corporate Director Liability: Corwin v. KKR Fin. Holdings Cannot Cleanse Everything Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
19
2012
Entrepreneur's Guide to the JOBS Act Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
19
2016
Financial Disclosures in Delaware: Show Me The Money Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
22
2022
Merging into a Security? After Ethereum Migration, SEC Chairman Comments on Staking Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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