Questioning authority-- SCOTUS Ruling May Affect SEC Proposed ESG Rules When the US Supreme Court issued its June 30th ruling on West Virginia vs. Environmental Protection…

Companies Weigh in on SEC's Climate Change Rule- The hottest item on the SEC’s Rulemaking Agenda, the Climate Change Disclosure rule that would impose mandatory…

SPAC Targets May Lose Safe Harbor - The SEC is proposing new reporting requirements that, if approved, would increase liability exposure for operating companies merging…

Court Strikes Down California Board Diversity Law - A California Superior Court Judge has ruled unconstitutional a 2020 law that requires publicly traded companies in…

SEC Releases Proposed Climate Risk Disclosures- The long wait is over. The SEC on March 21 proposed a new set of rules that would standardize…

Private Funds May Face New Rules: The $18 trillion private equity market may soon face new requirements relating to how funds are audited, how books…

Discriminate-or-explain rule- 17 States Join in Challenge to Nasdaq Board Diversity Rule - Seventeen attorneys general have joined an earlier lawsuit challenging the SEC’s approval…

New Guidance for “Spring-loaded” Stock Awards - Companies that issue stock compensation to executives right before a material event that has the potential to increase…

New SEC Rule Could De-list Chinese Companies In what is expected to be a tense showdown with the Chinese government, the SEC has just approved…