Securities & SEC

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Securities Exchange Commission

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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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Feb
21
2023
New Federal “M&A Broker” Exemption From SEC Registration in Certain Securities Transactions Nelson Mullins
Oct
6
2015
New Fee Disclosure Model Proposed for Broker-Dealers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
19
2021
New Fees for Rate Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act Katten
Oct
22
2023
New FinCEN Filing Requirements for Privately Held LLCs And Corporations Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
3
2013
New FINRA Rule 5123 Regarding Private Placements of Securities Effective December 3, 2012 Mintz
Jan
15
2015
New FINRA Rule Addresses Payments to Unregistered Persons Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
16
2020
New FINRA Rule Limits Registered Persons From Being Named Customer’s Beneficiary Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
25
2022
New Form 8-K C&DIs – File Your Material Agreements Nelson Mullins
Dec
5
2023
New FTC Resolution Confirms Commission’s Intent to Regulate AI and Paves the Way for Future Investigations and Enforcement Actions Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
9
2023
New Government Forced Labor Actions Reemphasize Supply Chain Diligence for Government Contractors and Importers ArentFox Schiff LLP
May
13
2020
New Guidance Allows Publicly-Offered REITs and RICs to Issue up to 90% of Qualifying Dividends in the REIT or RIC’s Own Stock Through the End of the Year Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
4
2015
New Guidance from the SEC on Gifts to Adviser Personnel Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
23
2013
New Guidance on Continuing Disclosure Obligations for Bond Issuers Faegre Drinker
Jan
23
2017
New Guidance on “Personal Benefit” Test of Insider Trading Law Murtha Cullina
Feb
11
2015
New Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Thresholds for 2015 Bracewell LLP
Mar
15
2016
New ICE Futures U.S. Wash Trade FAQ Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
13
2011
New Internal Revenue Code Section 162(m) Proposed Regulations Take Surprising Position on Restricted Stock Unit Grants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
1
2013
New International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Protocol for Swap Documentation Katten
Mar
8
2021
New Investment Adviser Marketing Rules Take Effect May 4, 2021 Miller Canfield
Aug
31
2012
New Iran Sanctions Legislation Imposes SEC Disclosure Requirement Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
12
2018
New IRS Audit Rules for Partnerships and Suggested Amendments to Partnership/Operating Agreements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
2
2009
New IRS Revenue Rulings: Amount and Character of Income on Life Insurance Contracts Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Mar
21
2014
New Jersey Court Sends Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claim To Arbitration Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
9
2020
New Jersey Department of Revenue and Enterprise Services Announces Streamlined Business Reinstatement and Dissolution Program Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Nov
2
2013
New Jersey District Court Dismisses a Shareholder Suit for Failing to Plead Scienter Katten
Jun
28
2021
New Jersey Shareholder Oppression: Mismanagement Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Jan
17
2015
New Law Aligns Clearing and Margin Exceptions for Swaps Katten
Oct
23
2015
New Law Attempts To Clarify Legal Status Of LLC Employee Membership Purchase And Option Plans Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
19
2018
New Law Requires SEC to Expand Regulation A+ To Exchange Act Reporting Companies Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
22
2023
New Law Rewarding Whistleblowers May Lead to Substantial Increase in Whistleblower Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
14
2021
New Laws For A New Year Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2017
New Lawsuit Seeks to Challenge Postponement/Rescission of International Entrepreneur Parole Program Murtha Cullina
May
5
2020
New Listing Rules Adopted for ETFs Relying on Rule 6c-11 – Exchanges’ ETF Listing Compliance Burdens Reduced K&L Gates
Jun
29
2015
New LLC Is Not Delivered By Sale Membership Interests Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
11
2017
New Long-Term Reporting Guidance - UK Investment Association Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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