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Securities Exchange Commission

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Mar
30
2011
 Top 10 Issues When Considering a Joint Venture Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
29
2011
 A MATRIXX Revolution, Part II: Supreme Court affirms Ninth Circuit's holding that Life Science Companies Cannot Rely On a Statistical Significance Standard When Deciding Whether Adverse Event Reports are Material for the Purpose of Securities Disclosures Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
29
2011
 United States Supreme Court Reiterates Materiality Standard For Securities Fraud Claims Under Rule 10b-5 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2011
 Fed Chief Says He Will Take Press Questions Each Quarter Center for Public Integrity
Mar
25
2011
 SPACs 2.0: New SPAC Rules Changes Approved By NASDAQ And NYSE AMEX And New Market Features Make SPACs A More Attractive Investment Vehicle In 2011 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
24
2011
 SEC Extracts Fines, But Not Confessions Center for Public Integrity
Mar
23
2011
 Federal District Court Says "No" to Forum Selection Bylaws Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
23
2011
 Comments Solicited on Fundamental Changes to FERC's Market-Based Rate and Merger Review Process Tests Bracewell LLP
Mar
23
2011
 The Latest Results and Trends after Second Month of Say-on-Pay Voting Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
23
2011
 Talk Opportunity, then Price Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
17
2011
 SEC Adopts Say-on-Pay Rules von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
17
2011
 CFTC Proposes to Eliminate Certain Fund Exemptions and Extend Regulation of Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors Under Dodd-Frank Bracewell LLP
Mar
16
2011
 Increased Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Thresholds for 2011 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
10
2011
 Time to Update SEC Disclosure Requirements, Agency Official Says in Defending Budget Center for Public Integrity
Mar
9
2011
 Delaware Court Enjoins Merger Vote Citing Conflicts of Interest of Financial Advisor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2011
 Investment Adviser Update – February - March 2011 Vedder Price
Feb
27
2011
 Trends Developing after First Month of Say-on-Pay Votes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
27
2011
 Developments in Securities Law - February 2011 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
26
2011
 The Illinois Securities Law: The Remedy Is Rescission Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
23
2011
 2010 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act "FCPA" Year In Review Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
21
2011
 Delaware Chancery Court Provides Further Clarification as to When the "Entire Fairness" Standard of Review is Appropriate and How It Will Be Applied Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
19
2011
 Back to the Future with Watson Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
18
2011
 Financial Institutions Further Embracing Enterprise Risk Management "ERM": Deloitte Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
18
2011
 New SEC Proposal To Modify Short Form Registration Statement Eligibility Requirements and Repeal Credit Rating-Based Eligibility For Public Offerings Of Non-Convertible Debt Securities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
16
2011
 TOUSA Reversed: Victory for the Capital Markets and Rescue Financings Bracewell LLP
Feb
15
2011
 401(k) Fees: A Hot Topic for Plan Fiduciaries and Participants Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
15
2011
 Final Say-On-Pay Rules Delay Requirements for Smaller Reporting Companies and TARP Participants Vedder Price
Feb
15
2011
 Judge Says Fannie Mae Whistleblower’s Lawsuit Can Go Forward Center for Public Integrity
Feb
15
2011
 SEC Adopts Final “Say-On-Pay” Rules Vedder Price
Feb
13
2011
 A Rising Tide for Annual Say-on-Pay Votes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
13
2011
 How a New SEC Rule Changed the Way Companies Look at Risk Management Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
11
2011
 Some Thoughts on Investment Banks Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
11
2011
 Proposed Treasury Regulations Expand the Definition of "Publicly Traded" Bracewell LLP
Feb
10
2011
 Debt Deception: Broad Reach of New Consumer Financial Agency May Fall Short in Some Areas Center for Public Integrity
Feb
8
2011
 How Come Economists Didn’t Predict the Financial Crisis? Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
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