On February 22, 2023, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq filed proposed rule changes with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to adopt listing standards related to the recovery of erroneously awarded executive compensation. These proposed listing standards, which are subject to approval by the SEC, largely follow the requirements outlined in Rule 10D-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, adopted by the SEC last October. For a detailed discussion of Rule 10D-1, please see our Client Alert. In addition, the NYSE proposal is available here, and the Nasdaq proposal is available here.
Continue Reading NYSE and Nasdaq Propose Clawback-Related Listing StandardsSEC Extends Form 144 Filing Hours
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On February 21, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to Regulation S-T extending the filing deadline for Form 144 from 5:30 p.m. ET to 10:00 p.m. ET.[1] These amendments will be effective on March 20, 2023, just in time to provide some flexibility for affected filers who will soon be required to file their Forms 144 electronically on EDGAR.
Continue Reading SEC Extends Form 144 Filing HoursReminders for the Annual Report on Form 10-K
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As preparations for annual reports on Form 10-K get underway for calendar fiscal year-end companies, we wanted to provide some helpful reminders that companies should consider as they commence work on their annual reports, as well as considerations for potential updates to D&O questionnaires and company charters and bylaws. Our annual Client Alert covers the following topics:
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