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Sep
11
2012
SEC Adopts Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals Rule Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
17
2024
SEC Adopts Enhanced Privacy Safeguards K&L Gates
Dec
7
2022
SEC Adopts Enhanced Proxy Voting Reporting Requirements for Funds and Managers Vedder Price
Oct
17
2019
SEC Adopts Exchange-Traded Fund Rule Faegre Drinker
Oct
12
2020
SEC Adopts Expanded “Accredited Investor” Definition Vedder Price
Aug
31
2020
SEC Adopts Expansion of “Accredited Investor” Definition Vedder Price
Aug
7
2020
SEC Adopts Expedited Review Process for Exemptive Applications Under the Investment Company Act Vedder Price
Aug
25
2023
SEC Adopts Extensive New Rules for Investment Advisers to “Private Funds,” but Excludes CLOs and Other “Securitized Asset Funds” from Those Rules Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jun
28
2011
SEC Adopts Family Office Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
1
2019
SEC Adopts FAST Act Disclosure Simplification and Modernization Amendments ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
12
2023
SEC Adopts Final Amendments to Rule 10b5-1 and New Disclosure Requirements Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
8
2019
SEC Adopts Final Auditor Independence Loan Rule Faegre Drinker
Oct
7
2015
SEC Adopts Final CEO Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule Mandated by Dodd-Frank Faegre Drinker
Nov
7
2015
SEC Adopts Final Crowdfunding Rules, Completing JOBS Act Rulemaking Katten
Jul
28
2023
SEC Adopts Final Cybersecurity Reporting Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
28
2023
SEC Adopts Final Cybersecurity Risk Management and Incident Disclosure Regulations Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
1
2023
SEC Adopts Final Cybersecurity Rules for Public Companies Mintz
Sep
24
2011
SEC Adopts Final Definition of “Family Offices” Exempt From Investment Advisers Act McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
4
2020
SEC Adopts Final Derivatives Rule and Related Amendments Faegre Drinker
May
12
2016
SEC Adopts Final Exchange Act Registration Rules; Separately Issues Proposed Rule on Incentive-Based Compensation Bracewell LLP
Dec
17
2020
SEC Adopts Final Fund of Funds Rule Faegre Drinker
Sep
15
2022
SEC Adopts Final Pay versus Performance Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
29
2023
SEC Adopts Final Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
18
2020
SEC Adopts Final Resource Extraction Disclosure Rules; Duplicative Regulation Clearing Agency Rule Katten
May
31
2023
SEC Adopts Final Rule Amendments to Form PF Katten
Dec
28
2018
SEC Adopts Final Rule Expanding Regulation A Exemption to Exchange Act Reporting Companies Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
25
2023
SEC Adopts Final Rule Governing Private Fund Advisers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
24
2013
SEC Adopts Final Rule Lifting Ban On General Solicitation Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
2
2019
SEC Adopts Final Rule on “Test-the-Waters” Communications Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
14
2022
SEC Adopts Final Rule Requiring Additional Proxy Voting Disclosures K&L Gates
Jul
2
2012
SEC Adopts Final Rule Requiring Listing Standards for Compensation Faegre Drinker
Sep
25
2020
SEC Adopts Final Rules Amending Its Whistleblower Program Katz Banks Kumin LLP
Aug
8
2023
SEC Adopts Final Rules for Cybersecurity Disclosures K&L Gates
Jan
4
2019
SEC Adopts Final Rules for Disclosure of Hedging Policies Katten
Jul
30
2020
SEC Adopts Final Rules for Proxy Advisors Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
 

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