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Cornerstone Research releases report on securities class action settlements in 2011

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

Cornerstone Research recently released its annual report on securities class action settlements for 2011

Two say-on-pay related derivative suits recently dismissed

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

Recently, two say-on-pay related derivative suits were dismissed by courts in California and Maryland

House of Rrepresentatives passes the JOBS Act; Senate passes same with changes; Act heads back to the House

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

On March 8, 2012, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3606, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the "JOBS Act" or the "Act"

SEC Division of Corporation Finance to consider revisions to foreign private issuer reporting system

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

On March 8, 2012, Meredith Cross, director at the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance, delivered a speech at the Annual Institute on Securities Regulation in Europe, in which she addressed, among other topics, the SEC's analysis of possible future changes to foreign private issuer reporting

SEC issues alert on strengthening compliance practices for underwriting muni bonds

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

On March 19, 2012, the SEC issued a risk alert on compliance measures to assist broker-dealers in fulfilling their due diligence duties when underwriting offerings of municipal securities

SEC approves alternative to NASDAQ $4 per share initial listing bid price requirement

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2012

On April 18, 2012, the SEC approved on an accelerated basis a proposed rule change by NASDAQ to adopt an alternative to the $4 minimum bid price initial listing requirement for the NASDAQ Capital Market of either $2 or $3, if certain other listing requirements are met

Division of Corporation Finance issues guidance on disclosures of smaller financial institutions

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2012

On April 20, 2012, the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance issued staff observations to provide guidance to smaller financial institutions

Division of Corporation Finance updates its confidential submission process for registration statements

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2012

On May 4, 2012, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance issued an update to its confidential submission process for Emerging Growth Companies and certain foreign private issuers under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act

SEC issues 24 more JOBS Act FAQs

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2012

On May 3, 2012, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance issued Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 18-41 related to the JOBS Act on EGCs and scaled disclosure

Delaware Court of Chancery upholds confidentiality agreements and temporarily enjoins hostile bid

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2012

In a recent case, the Delaware Court of Chancery upheld a pair of confidentiality agreements and temporarily enjoined an acquiror from prosecuting a proxy contest and proceeding with a hostile bid for its industry rival