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Oct
8
2015
On the Road to Recovery: SEC Proposes Rule Requiring Executive Compensation Clawback Policies Faegre Drinker
Oct
7
2015
Update on SEC’s Interpretative Guidance for Whistleblower Retaliation Protections Faegre Drinker
Oct
7
2015
SEC Adopts Final CEO Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule Mandated by Dodd-Frank Faegre Drinker
Oct
6
2015
SEC Steps Up Cybersecurity Enforcement Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
6
2015
Raising Capital? Don’t Forget about SEC Filings (It’s Not as Difficult as It Sounds) Varnum LLP
Oct
6
2015
New Fee Disclosure Model Proposed for Broker-Dealers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
6
2015
Insider Trading, Newman And Der Prozess Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
6
2015
Swingers - Swing Trading Under the Securities Act [Video] Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Oct
6
2015
Bridging the Week: September 28 to October 2 and October 5, 2015 (MiFID II; Faulty Software; Bad Reports; Delayed Reports) Katten
Oct
5
2015
Rest In Peace Newman – So Will The Government Lay Down in Salman? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
5
2015
SEC Approves Rule to Regulate Debt Research Reports and Debt Research Analysts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
5
2015
Supreme Court Denies Review of Second Circuit Insider-Trading Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
5
2015
SEC Seeks Rehearing in Conflict Minerals Case Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2015
Bridging the Week: September 21 to 25 and 28, 2015 (Aggregation, Cybersecurity, Wash Sales, Fund Redemptions, IB Records, CTA Registration) Katten
Oct
5
2015
FINRA Announces Proposed New Rules to Protect Senior Investors Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
5
2015
Now This Is Truly Discomfiting – The SEC Proposes To Give Itself A 270 Day Extension! Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
4
2015
ESMA Publishes Final Report and Draft Regulatory and Implementing Technical Standards on MiFID II and MiFIR Katten
Oct
2
2015
CFTC Extends Relief for Eurex Clearing and US Clearing Members Katten
Oct
2
2015
SEC Proposes To Vote On Final Resource Extraction Rule By June 27, 2016 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2015
Banking Agencies Announce EGRPRA Meeting Katten
Oct
2
2015
CFTC Permits ICE Trade Vault to Accept Interest Rate and Foreign Exchange Swaps Katten
Oct
2
2015
SEC Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2015
Do Public Pension Funds Breach Their Fiduciary Duties By Pursuing Social Issue Proposals? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
1
2015
California Federal Court Adds to Debate over Scope of Dodd-Frank Act Anti-Retaliation Protection Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2015
Coding Errors Lead To SEC Sanctions for High-Frequency Trading Firm Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
1
2015
North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) Mistakes The Principal Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
30
2015
September 2015: A Compilation of Enforcement and Non-Enforcement Actions Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
30
2015
D.C. Circuit Joins Seventh Circuit in Rejecting Court Challenges to Pending SEC Administrative Enforcement Proceedings Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
29
2015
Five Advantages to Section 18 of the Securities Act – A New Weapon for Institutions Mintz
Sep
29
2015
When Is Medical Information Considered Sensitive? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
28
2015
OCIE Issues Cybersecurity Risk Alert and Exam Plans; Follows Up with Enforcement Action Faegre Drinker
Sep
28
2015
SEC Proposes To Amend Its Rules Governing Administrative Proceedings ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
28
2015
Tweaking the “Home Court” Rules for SEC Administrative Proceedings Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
28
2015
SEC Proposes Liquidity Risk Management Rules for Open-End Funds Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
28
2015
DOJ’s “Yates Memorandum” Calls for Increased Focus on Individuals in Investigating Allegations of Both Criminal and Civil Corporate Wrongdoing McDermott Will & Emery
 

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