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Nov
7
2022
Not Ship Shape: SEC Sues Retired Chief Petty Officer for Fraudulent Offerings to Navy-Related Victims Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Apr
25
2019
Not So Secure: OCIE Identifies Regulation S-P Compliance Issues Katten
Dec
28
2022
Nothing Gets Between These Celebrities and Their Crypto... Except a Class Action Lawsuit (and the Feds) Nelson Mullins
Sep
21
2015
Nothing to See in This Story about the Electronic Communications Privacy Act Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Jan
10
2016
Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Capital Acquisition Broker Rules Katten
Nov
30
2015
November 2015 Compilation of SEC Enforcement and Non-Enforcement Actions Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
13
2013
Now That Hedge Funds Can Advertise, What Are Commodity Pools – Chopped Liver? Faegre Drinker
Oct
5
2015
Now This Is Truly Discomfiting – The SEC Proposes To Give Itself A 270 Day Extension! Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
8
2022
Now You See It, Now You Don’t: SEC’s Final Rule on Clawback Policies Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
5
2020
Number of Filings and Public Company and Subsidiary SEC Actions: An Excerpt from SEC Enforcement Activity: Public Companies and Subsidiaries—Fiscal Year 2020 Update Cornerstone Research
Jan
8
2020
Number of New SEC Enforcement Actions against Public Companies Rose 30% in FY 2019 Cornerstone Research
Jul
29
2020
Number of Securities Class Action Filings Falls to Lowest Level Since 2016 Cornerstone Research
Jul
24
2023
Number of Securities Class Action Filings Increased in First Half of 2023 Cornerstone Research
Jul
27
2022
Number of Securities Class Action Filings Remains Steady in First Half of 2022 Cornerstone Research
Mar
24
2022
Number of Securities Class Action Settlements Reaches 10-Year High Cornerstone Research
Mar
10
2023
Number of Securities Class Action Settlements Reaches Highest Level in 15 Years Cornerstone Research
May
3
2014
Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc. No-Action Letter Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
20
2023
NY AG Sues Gemini, Genesis, and DCG for Fraud K&L Gates
Jun
23
2014
NY District Court Confirms “Neither Admit Nor Deny” Settlements Applying Citigroup Factors Faegre Drinker
Nov
22
2016
NY Law Journal Report: Trump And Future Of SEC Whistleblower Program Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
18
2022
NYAG Delivers on Promise to Rein In Unregistered Crypto Lending with New Suit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2022
NYAG Issues Credential Stuffing Guidance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2023
NYAG Questions Historic Classification of Ethereum’s Cryptocurrency in KuCoin Lawsuit ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
9
2022
NYDFS Issues Cybersecurity Guidance in Response to Events in Ukraine Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
29
2023
NYDFS Proposes Updated Second Amendment to Its Cybersecurity Regulation Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
8
2023
NYDFS Updates Its Cybersecurity Regulation to Protect Against Growing Cyber Threats Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
29
2023
NYSDFS Fines Lender and Mortgage Servicer $4.25M for Cybersecurity Failures Including Vendor Management Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2021
NYSE Amends Related Party Transaction Approval Rule Mintz
May
26
2021
NYSE Amends Shareholder Approval Rules Mintz
Mar
13
2015
NYSE Amends “Late Filer Rule” Katten
Nov
1
2012
NYSE and NASDAQ Proposed Compensation Committee and Advisers Independence Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
2
2015
NYSE Arca Proposes to Flag ETP Trades that Deviate Significantly from Prevailing Market Prices Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
28
2015
NYSE Arca Withdraws Active ETF Generic Listing Standards Proposal as SEC Focus on ETFs Continues Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
24
2010
NYSE Commission: Boards’ Focus Should be Long-term Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
12
2013
NYSE Eliminates Certain Equities Account Type Indicators Katten
 

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