September 18, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EDT
Mayer Brown LLP 14th Floor, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020
Join us for this in-person CLE on September 18, 2024.
We will discuss the following, among other issues:
On July 31, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff in the Division of Corporation Finance posted three new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs) related to the rules and forms adopted under Regulation AB, the Securities Act, and the Exchange Act with respect to asset-backed securities. C&DIs provide guidance to those who must
Certain Principal Trading Firms, Private Funds, Investment Advisers and Other Market Participants May Become Subject to Registration
On February 5, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted new rules – SEC Rules 3a5-4 and 3a44-2 (collectively, the “Final Rules”) – to further define the phrase “as part of a regular business” used in
On January 9, 2024, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) published the 2024 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the “Report”), which builds on the structure and content of FINRA’s prior reports
In this MB Microtalk video, Mayer Brown’s Andrew Noreuil discusses the recent final amendments to certain beneficial ownership rules under the Exchange Act, and the impact of those changes on the reporting of beneficial ownership on Schedules 13D and 13G.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted an order exempting Rule 144A fixed-income securities (fixed-income securities that are issued in accordance with the requirements of Rule 144A) from Rule 15c2-11.
See the order here.
On September 7, 2023, the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (“Division”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a sample comment letter (“Letter”), containing sample comments that the Division may issue to companies relating to the disclosure of financial and other information using the eXtensible Business Reporting Language (“XBRL”) format. The
On August 25, 2023, the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission posted five new compliance and disclosure interpretations (“C&DI’s”). Three of the new C&DIs related to the recent amendments to Rule 10b5-1 and two related to disclosure of insider trading arrangements.
C&DI 120.29 clarified that the filing date of a Form 10-Q or
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced an open meeting to be held on July 26, 2023. The agenda includes consideration of the final amendments to the rules relating to enhanced and standardized disclosures regarding cybersecurity for public companies. The amendments were proposed in March 2022 (see our alert on the proposed rules) and were the
On June 7, 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) unanimously adopted final rules amending Regulation M (the “Final Rules”) to remove its references to credit ratings, replace them with alternative measures of creditworthiness and impose related record-keeping obligations on broker-dealers. The SEC had previously proposed amendments to Regulation M (the “Proposed Rules”)