Securities & SEC

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Securities Exchange Commission

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Apr
28
2012
Update on Amendments to the EU Prospectus Directive Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
23
2012
Russian Parliament Passes Temporary Withholding Tax Exemption for Eurobonds Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
20
2012
SEC Adopts Payment Disclosure Rules for Resource Extraction Issuers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
15
2013
UK Financial Services Authority Releases Draft Handbooks for New Regulators Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
21
2013
Federal Court Affirms Discounted Stock Options Are Deferred Compensation Subject to Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
18
2013
SEC Issues Guidance on Social Media and Regulation Fair Disclosure (FD) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
22
2013
Mexican Government to Consider Overhaul of Energy Sector Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
30
2013
Federal Reserve Board Proposes Stricter Bank Liquidity Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
2
2014
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Issues Relief from Certain Financial Responsibility Rule Requirements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
10
2014
Challenges in Requiring High-Frequency Traders to Register as Dealers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
18
2014
District Court Confirms Caremark Applies to Audit Committee Oversight of Internal Controls Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
28
2014
SEC Will No Longer Require an Acquired Entity to Use “Pushdown” Accounting upon a Change in Control Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
8
2015
Has the SEC Become the "Whistleblower’s Advocate"? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
19
2015
Deadline for Filing BE-10 Approaches for Private Funds and Private Fund Managers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
15
2015
SEC Proposed Rules: Pay Versus Performance Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
9
2015
Will Asset-Level Data Have to Be Reported for Legacy Deals? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
24
2016
SEC Speaks 2016: Enforcement Panels Double Down on Use of Data Analytics Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
3
2010
FINRA Issues Guidance on Social Media Web Sites Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
9
2011
Time Running Out on Retail Currency Business for SEC-Registered Broker-Dealers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
28
2011
SEC Adopts Family Office Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
25
2011
DOL Announces Intent to Repropose Rule on Definition of "Fiduciary" Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
11
2011
Form PF Will Result in Substantial Reporting Requirements for Registered Advisers to Private Funds Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
15
2012
Retail Did You Know? Retailers Under New Pressure Regarding Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
12
2017
Cybersecurity Regulation in the Securities Markets Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
28
2017
Treasury Recommends Changes to Post-Financial Crisis Securitization Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
16
2012
Iranian Sanctions Extended by Executive Order Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
17
2013
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Issues New Relief for Self-Indexing Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
18
2013
IRS Issues Notice on Expanded In-Plan Roth Conversion Option Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
24
2014
Pre-Filing Consultation of SEC Staff Regarding Venezuela Operations May Be Appropriate in Certain Circumstances Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
13
2014
10th Circuit Relies On Earnings Release and Compliance with Regulation S-K to Reject Claim of Material Omissions in Public Offering Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
11
2014
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Consults on Uniform Definition of EU Commodity Derivatives Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
19
2014
The Fed Extends Volcker Rule Conformance for Private Funds Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
4
2015
SEC Recommends “Localized” FCPA Controls For Foreign Subsidiaries Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
29
2015
SEC Proposes Rules to Enhance Information Reported by Investment Advisers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
15
2015
SEC and DOJ Hacking Prosecutions Highlight SEC’s Increased Interest in Cybersecurity Risks Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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