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The proxy and annual reporting season may seem a long way off. However, in light of the amount of work and planning that goes into the proxy statement, annual report, and annual meeting of shareholders, this is the ideal time to…
On September 26, 2025, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins announced that the SEC will reinstate its former practice of allowing a party subject to a pending enforcement action to request the SEC to simultaneously consider an offer of settlement and a request for waivers from automatic disqualifications and other collateral consequences resulting…
On August 5, 2025, the staff (the “Staff”) of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”) issued new guidance regarding certain Protocol Staking (defined below) activities. This guidance builds on a May 2025 Staff statement covering certain other types of Protocol Staking, discussed here. Both statements provide the Staff’s views on the staking of…
On July 1, 2025, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued another in a series of statements regarding crypto assets. This particular statement, titled “Crypto Asset Exchange-Traded Products,” (the “Statement”) details how certain disclosure requirements under the federal securities laws apply to offerings and…
On May 29, 2025, the staff (“Staff”) of the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission continued its recent pattern of issuing Staff guidance addressing cryptocurrency. The May 29 Staff statement, titled “Statement on Certain Protocol Staking Activities”, provides the Staff’s views on the staking of crypto assets (“Covered Crypto Assets”)…
On April 11, 2025, the staff (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”) issued seven new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (“CDIs”), the third update to the CDIs by the Division in the last few months. Six new Exchange Act Forms CDIs relate to the clawbacks-related checkboxes on the cover…
On April 4, 2025, the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) published a statement (the “Statement”) outlining its position on stablecoins, a category of crypto asset intended to maintain a stable value in regard to a reference asset, such as the U.S. dollar, and track the…
On March 27, 2025, the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (the “Committee”) convened in an open session to consider the nomination of Paul Atkins as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). In addition to his prepared opening remarks, Mr. Atkins fielded questions from the Committee in connection with his…
On March 20, 2025, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) made a number of changes to the Division’s Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations. For the second time in a month, the Staff revised or withdrew certain CDIs, notably including new guidance allowing any…
