On December 18, the SEC proposed rules that would require resource extraction companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments or to the U.S. federal government for the commerci...
The SEC staff recently provided guidance for companies on disclosing risks to their intellectual property, technology and data arising from international operations, particularly in juris...
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has proposed new rules that would require financial statements to include specific profit metrics, disclosure about unusual items, and ...
Yesterday, the NYSE filed a revised direct listing proposal which follows on the heels of last week’s rejection by the SEC of its prior direct listing rule proposal. The new rule propos...
To help guide public companies in preparing their annual reports and proxy statements for the 2020 season, we examined the climate change and human capital management disclosures that hav...
The SEC today rejected the proposed NYSE rule change that would have permitted companies to raise capital in a direct listing. The NYSE has confirmed that it plans to revise and resubmit...
The NYSE has filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission that would permit companies to raise capital in a direct listing. Under the proposed rule change, an ...
Two recent Delaware decisions have made clear that courts will not give business judgment rule deference where boards of directors allegedly failed to implement or monitor oversight syste...
On November 5, 2019, at an open meeting the SEC voted (3 to 2) to propose amendments to the proxy rules. The proposed amendments relate to regulating proxy advisory firms. The SEC also vo...
At an open meeting yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed substantial amendments to the shareholder proposal rules. One proposed change is a stricter, tiered approach ...
