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Oversight of ESG - Ten Questions for Boards

By Cooley LLP

November 13, 2020
According to Protiviti, in 2019, 90% of companies in the S&P 500 issued separate sustainability reports—not part of SEC filings—and, as of February 2020, over 1,000 companies with an aggregate market cap of $12 trillion ...
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10 Key Considerations for Going Public with a SPAC

By Cooley LLP

August 27, 2020
There have been some great examples of successful SPAC transactions and more on the way, and the SPACraze has reached 2019 Direct Listing fever pitch levels. More importantly, there is a huge amount of SPAC sponsor ...
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Department of Justice Updates Guidance on Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs

By Cooley LLP

June 17, 2020
Earlier this month, the DOJ updated its guidance for evaluating a company’s compliance program when resolving corporate investigations. The updated guidance makes clear that prosecutors should consider a company’s ...
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10 Key Considerations for IPOs During COVID-19

By Cooley LLP

May 15, 2020
1. COVID-Related Disclosure It is critical to provide investors with as much detail as possible regarding the ongoing and expected impact of COVID-19 on the company’s business. This can be a challenge for companies in ...
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SEC Debate on Climate Disclosure Regulation Gets Heated

By Cooley LLP

February 14, 2020
On Thursday, January 30, the SEC proposed amendments designed to simplify and modernize MD&A and the other financial disclosure requirements of Reg S-K. (See this PubCo post.) Although the SEC did not hold an open ...
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SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee Critical of SEC Proposals on Proxy Advisory Firms and Shareholder Proposals

By Cooley LLP

January 31, 2020
At a meeting last Friday of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee, the Committee members voted (ten in favor, five opposed, with two abstentions) to submit to the SEC a recommendation regarding SEC guidance and rule ...
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New SEC Proposal to Modernize Filing Fee Disclosure and Payment Methods

By Cooley LLP

November 15, 2019
The SEC today slipped a new proposal in on us, without an open meeting or even so much as a press release. Could they perhaps have had a premonition that we might not be spellbound in reading it? The proposal is ...
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SEC Proposes to Modernize Descriptions of Business, Legal Proceedings and Risk Factors

By Cooley LLP

September 05, 2019
Last month, the SEC voted, without an open meeting, to propose amendments to modernize the descriptions of business, legal proceedings and risk factors in Reg S-K. The proposal is another component of the SEC’s ...
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LTSE Proposes Listing Standards to Support Long-term Value Creation

By Cooley LLP

August 20, 2019
As evidenced by Corp Fin’s most recent Roundtable, short-termism is a major concern of SEC officials, both in terms of its potential impact on Main Street investors—who are investing for the long term to fund their ...
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SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee Considers “Proxy Plumbing” Recommendations

By Cooley LLP

August 13, 2019
At a meeting on Thursday of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee, a subcommittee reported on its recommendations addressing the “proxy plumbing” conundrum—not the Roto Rooter variety, but rather the panoply of problems ...
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Proposals For Political Spending Disclosure Make Headway This Proxy Season

By Cooley LLP

August 07, 2019
In this article from the Center for Political Accountability, the authors tout the recent “banner proxy season” for disclosure of political spending, both in terms of the uptick in shareholder support for disclosure ...
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What Happened at the Corp Fin Roundtable on Short-termism?

By Cooley LLP

August 02, 2019
Corp Fin has recently focused on the issue of corporate reporting and short-termism. At the end of last year, the SEC posted a “request for comment soliciting input on the nature, content, and timing of earnings ...
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Will a New SCOTUS Decision Affect the SEC’s New Confidentiality Process?

By Cooley LLP

July 10, 2019
If you thought a case, just decided last week by SCOTUS, involving a claim against the VA by a veteran who had been denied benefits (Kisor v. Wilkie) seemed far afield from the securities laws (but really could have a ...
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