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Mar
1
2017
TIC Form SHC Deadline Approaching to Report U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
28
2017
Highlights from SEC Speaks 2017: Litigation and Enforcement Trends Vedder Price
Feb
27
2017
Bridging the Weeks: Feb 13-24 and Feb 27 (Variation Margin; EFRPs, Wash Sales; Position Limits; Electronic Trader Tags; Cybersecurity) Katten
Feb
24
2017
SEC Whistleblower Program: What is the SEC Form TCR? Zuckerman Law
Feb
24
2017
SEC Whistleblower Program May Be Facing Congressional Cutback Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
23
2017
Regulators Release Guidance for Compliance with Variation Margin Requirements for Non-Cleared Swaps Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
23
2017
SEC Whistleblower Protection: Recent Cautionary Tales and New Best Practices Katten
Feb
23
2017
California Court Finds Promissory Notes Are Not Securities Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
22
2017
President Trump Signs Repeal of SEC's Extraction Payment Disclosure Rule Bracewell LLP
Feb
22
2017
Silver Hills Doesn’t Mute Howey: Silver Hills Country Club v. Sobieski Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
22
2017
OCIE Highlights Five Deficiency Areas in Examinations of Advisers: Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Faegre Drinker
Feb
21
2017
Deal Disclosures Trigger SEC Enforcement Attention Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
21
2017
What Do You Know? California Bill Proposes To Eliminate Scienter Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
17
2017
Financial Stability Board Issues Final Recommendations for Addressing Potential Risks Asset Managers Pose to the Global Financial System Vedder Price
Feb
17
2017
OCIE Announces 2017 Exam Priorities Vedder Price
Feb
17
2017
SEC Interpretive Letter Permits Brokers to Charge Commissions on Sales of “Clean Shares” of Mutual Funds Vedder Price
Feb
16
2017
President Trump Signs First Congressional Review Act Disapproval Resolution in 16 Years Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
15
2017
Executive Order on Conflict Minerals? Not Yet Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
15
2017
Retirement Advice and the SEC: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #36 Faegre Drinker
Feb
15
2017
Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Derivative Action Against Board of Directors of UPS for Failure to Monitor K&L Gates
Feb
14
2017
Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act: Let’s Finally Fix Crowdfunding! Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
14
2017
Supreme Court Agrees to Determine Whether SEC Actions Seeking Disgorgement are Subject to Five-Year Limitations Period Set Forth in 28 U.S.C. § 2462 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
13
2017
OCIE and FINRA Announce 2017 Examination and Regulatory Priorities K&L Gates
Feb
13
2017
Dodd-Frank Review—SEC Hits the Brakes on the CEO Pay Ratio Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
10
2017
Acting SEC Chair Directs Staff to Reconsider Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule Katten
Feb
9
2017
Securities and Exchange Commission Considers Changes to CEO Pay Ratio Rule Mintz
Feb
9
2017
Australian Securities and Investment Commission’s: Found out That you Can't Play in Sandbox? K&L Gates
Feb
8
2017
Dodd-Frank Rollback Begins – Congress Overturns SEC’s Resource Extraction Issuer Payment Disclosure Rule Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
8
2017
Magistrate Judge Rules SEC’s Attorney-Conduct Rules Preempt State Law Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
7
2017
SEC Enforcement Focused on Non-GAAP “Prominence” Requirement Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
7
2017
SEC Targets Severance Agreements That Impede Whistleblowers Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
7
2017
Say on Pay Frequency Revisited for 2017 Faegre Drinker
Feb
7
2017
SEC Considers Changes to CEO Pay Ratio Rules Mintz
Feb
7
2017
Ninth Circuit Accords Chevron Deference To SEC, What Would Judge Gorsuch Say? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
5
2017
SEC Targeting Investment Adviser Fraud Zuckerman Law
 

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