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Oct
10
2014
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Proposes to Extend Tier Size Pilot for OTC Equity Securities Katten
Oct
24
2014
Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Controlling Stockholder Claims and Applies Business Judgment Rule to Merger Suits Katten
May
29
2020
FINRA Requests Comments on Security-Based Swaps Katten
Oct
31
2014
District Court Holds Video Game Company’s Optimistic Statements Are Not Actionable Katten
Nov
16
2014
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Takes First Steps Toward Determining Whether To Extend AIFMD’s Passport to Non-EU AIFMs Katten
Jun
26
2020
Volcker Rule Regulators Make Changes to Covered Fund Rules Katten
Jul
10
2020
SEC Raises Filing Threshold of Rule 17h Reporting Requirements for Broker-Dealers Katten
Dec
9
2014
Bridging the Week: December 1 to 5 and 8, 2014 [VIDEO] Katten
Dec
22
2014
Southern District Dismisses Complaints Against China North Director and Consultant Katten
Jan
9
2015
SEC Charges Chilean Citizens With Insider Trading Concerning Tender Offer for Chilean Katten
Jan
30
2015
SEC Announces Proxy Voting Roundtable Katten
Feb
6
2015
SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies to Discuss “Accredited Investor” Definition Katten
Feb
17
2015
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Arbitration Dismissal in Favor of Investor’s Estate in Clawback Suit Katten
Mar
27
2015
Fourth Circuit Sustains Securities Fraud Claim Against Drug Manufacturer Katten
Apr
3
2015
CFTC Issues Relief to Swap Dealers Regarding Legacy SPV Swaps Katten
Apr
24
2015
ESMA Issues Call for Evidence on Virtual Currency Katten
May
9
2015
SEC Approves Pilot to Assess Tick Size Impact for Smaller Companies Katten
Feb
19
2021
New Fees for Rate Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act Katten
Jun
26
2015
Delaware Amends Its Corporate Law to Prohibit Fee-Shifting, Approve Exclusive Forum Provisions and Facilitate At-The-Market Offerings Katten
May
14
2021
SEC Division of Investment Management Staff Publishes Public Statement on Funds Registered Under Investment Company Act Investing in Bitcoin Futures Market Katten
Aug
7
2015
FINRA Proposes Rule Governing Personal Securities Transactions of Associated Persons Katten
Aug
21
2015
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Recommends Changes to EMIR Katten
Oct
4
2015
ESMA Publishes Final Report and Draft Regulatory and Implementing Technical Standards on MiFID II and MiFIR Katten
Oct
23
2015
SEC To Hold Forum on Small Business Capital Formation in November Katten
Oct
30
2015
SEC Issues Guidance on Rule 14a-8(i)(9) and Rule 14a-8(i)(7) Katten
Jan
8
2016
CFTC Provides Relief to SEFs From Audit Trail Requirements Related to Post-Trade Allocation Information Katten
Feb
15
2016
European Commission Proposes One-Year Extension for MiFID II Katten
Feb
20
2016
ESMA Publishes First Supervisory Convergence Work Programme Katten
Feb
26
2016
CFPB Issues Final Policy on No-Action Letters Katten
Apr
18
2016
Business Conduct; CCOs; HFTs; Suspense Accounts; Customer Reserve Accounts; More Money: Bridging the Week: April 11 - 18 [VIDEO] Katten
Jun
13
2016
Eleventh Circuit Applies Five-Year Statute of Limitations to SEC Disgorgement Claims Katten
Aug
19
2016
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures and International Organization of Securities Commissions Publish Report on CCP Resiliency Planning Katten
Oct
22
2016
SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues Five Additional C&DIs Relating to Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule Katten
Oct
28
2016
SEC Chair Discusses Treasury Market Reform Katten
Dec
19
2016
CFTC Re-Proposes Capital Rules for Swap Dealers Katten
 

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