While the new rules will not require stock buyback disclosure within one business day as was proposed, they mandate significant new disclosure relating to stock buybacks with no accommoda...
The SEC extended the deadline for the effective date of the NYSE and Nasdaq listing standards on the clawback rule mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act to at least June 2023.
After consultation with market participants late last year, S&P Dow Jones makes companies with multiple class shares eligible for index inclusion again.
On February 22, 2023, the NYSE and Nasdaq released their respective versions of a proposed rule that implements the SEC’s clawback rule mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act. Both versions hew...
Activision Blizzard agreed to pay $35 million to settle SEC charges that it violated disclosure controls and whistleblower protection rules. The settled enforcement action highlights the ...
On February 10, 2023, the SEC Staff issued a set of Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs) regarding the “pay versus performance” (PvP) disclosure rule, which covers a variet...
The Treasury Department advised Congress last week that the government is expected to reach its debt limit on January 19. After that, Treasury will be required to take “extraordinary me...
In a significant and welcome change from the SEC’s proposal, the agency will not mandate cooling-off periods for 10b5-1 plans used for corporate stock buybacks. For plan use by director...
Our 2022 IPO corporate governance survey reviews governance structures at the time of the IPO for the largest U.S.-listed IPOs of “controlled” and non-“controlled” companies betwe...
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We invite you to watch a Davis Polk webinar on the SEC’s new pay versus performance rule. Now that companies have started putting pen to paper on the required pay versus performance dis...
