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Sep
3
2015
Big Loss For Plaintiffs In High Frequency Trading Cases Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
10
2021
CA Federal Court Dismisses Whistleblower Claims After Bench Trial Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
24
2015
SEC Announces Cybersecurity Enforcement Action Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
24
2021
Over $1 Billion Whistleblower Awards Paid to Date by the SEC Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
20
2021
Disgorgement Continues at the SEC Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
23
2021
2021 SEC Enforcement Results – Takeaways for Fund Managers Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
24
2015
SEC Once Again Sanctions The CCO of An Investment Advisory Firm Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
17
2021
SDNY: Confidentiality Agreement Impeded Investors from Whistleblowing Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
28
2022
Pay Versus Performance Takes Center Stage Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
30
2016
Second Circuit Adopts Actual-Knowledge Standard for MD&A Disclosures Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
28
2022
SEC Proposes Cybersecurity Rule for Registered Funds and Investment Advisers Proskauer Rose LLP
May
22
2016
SEC Enforcement’s Increased Focus on Private Equity Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
17
2016
SEC Continues To Scrutinize Separation Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
25
2016
SEC and DOJ Charge Board Member with Trading on Inside Information . . . During a Board Meeting Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
31
2016
Westawski v. Merck & Co: Third Circuit Limits Protected Activity Under Sarbanes Oxley Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
1
2017
TIC Form SHC Deadline Approaching to Report U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities Proskauer Rose LLP
May
2
2017
Supreme Court Asked to Review Scope of Dodd-Frank’s Whistleblower Provision Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
28
2017
SEC Chairman Identifies Guiding Principles Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
14
2017
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton’s Remarks on ICOs Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2023
Fraud Claims Against Token Issuer Dismissed Based on Disclosures to Accredited Investor Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
30
2018
Regulatory Scrutiny of the ICO Market – What Fund Managers Should Know Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
25
2023
Messaging Missteps: SEC’s Increasing Focus on Off-Channel Communications Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
2
2023
Are Syndicated Term Loans Securities? The SEC Declines to Weigh in on Kirschner Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
29
2023
Without Merit: A Cautionary Tale About Boilerplate Litigation Disclosures in Public Company Filings Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2019
Supreme Court Hearing Raises Questions About Private Rights of Action Under § 14 of Securities Exchange Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
19
2019
SDNY Dismisses SOX and Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claims Against Private Company Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
19
2023
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Rejects Challenge to Nasdaq’s Board-Diversity Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
23
2024
SEC Answers Questions on New Tailored Shareholder Report Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
1
2020
Department of Labor Proposal Would Curtail ESG Investing Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
16
2020
Volcker Rule Amendments: Implications for Asset Managers Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
22
2014
SEC’s Second Amicus Brief On Whether Dodd-Frank Protects Internal Reports Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
1
2020
SEC Adopts a More Principles-Based Approach to Public Company Disclosure Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
9
2020
SEC Expands the “Accredited Investor” and “QIB” Definitions and the Permitted Scope of “Testing the Waters” Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2015
FINRA Cybersecurity Report Highlights Risks, Best Practices - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
9
2020
SEC Awards Almost $30 Million to Two Insider Whistleblowers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
27
2015
Third Congressional Proposal to Define Insider Trading Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
26
2021
Decision Diagnostics Saga Continues as Investors Bring Suit Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
14
2015
Regulators Fail To Identify Cause Of Abnormal US Treasury Trading on October 15, 2014 Proskauer Rose LLP
May
18
2021
Under Armour Inc. Pulls Sales Forward, SEC and Stockholders Push Back Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
16
2021
District Court Takes Judicial Notice of SEC Order in Denying Motion to Dismiss Shareholder Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2015
New York District Court Preliminarily Enjoins SEC Administrative Proceeding Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
22
2021
SEC Brings Enforcement Action Against Space SPAC for Alleged Misleading Disclosure and Due Diligence Failures Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
10
2021
SEC Greenlights Board Diversity Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
30
2015
D.C. Circuit Joins Seventh Circuit in Rejecting Court Challenges to Pending SEC Administrative Enforcement Proceedings Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
5
2015
Supreme Court Denies Review of Second Circuit Insider-Trading Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
15
2021
SEC Brings First Enforcement Action Against Alternative Data Provider Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
8
2015
CFTC Issues Second Whistleblower Award To The Tune Of $290,000 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
8
2016
FINRA’s 2016 Examination Priorities Identifies New Initiatives on Market Integrity and Firm Culture and Further Concern on Supervision and Controls Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
22
2016
401(k) Fee Litigation: Practices to Mitigate Fiduciary Risk Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
1
2022
Regulatory Shake-Out on Digital Assets: An Industry Waits for Additional Guidance Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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