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The Timken Board: between a rock and a hard place

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2013

On May 7, 2013, Timken Co. announced that its shareholders approved a nonbinding proposal from activist shareholders (Relational Investors and

SEC freezes assets in Swiss-based account from suspected Heinz acquisition insider trading scheme

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 15 2013

On February 15, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued a press release announcing that it had obtained an emergency court order

SEC Division of Corporation Finance issues updated Financial Reporting Manual

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

On January 18, 2013, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance issued an updated Financial Reporting Manual. The Manual was updated for issues related

SEC and DOJ release FCPA guide

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 14 2012

On November 14, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice released A Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

SEC issues staff Legal Bulletin 14G on shareholder proposals

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 31 2012

On October 16, 2012, the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission issued Staff Legal Bulletin 14G ("SLB14G"). SLB14G provides guidance for companies and shareholders regarding shareholder proposals submitted pursuant Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"

Lawsuit challenges SEC rules on conflict minerals

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 24 2012

On October 22, 2012, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Manufacturers Association, and the Business Roundtable filed a lawsuit in the United States Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit seeking to modify or eliminate the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ("SEC") final rules governing conflict minerals

SEC issues Third Report on the Implementation of SEC Organizational Reform Recommendations

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 18 2012

On October 17, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued its Third Report on the Implementation of SEC Organizational Reform Recommendations

ISS issues 2013 draft policies for comment

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • October 18 2012

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS") issued its 2013 Draft Policies for review and comment

NYSE agrees to SEC settle charges for improper distribution of market data

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 14 2012

On September 14, 2012, Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced that it had brought charges against the New York Stock Exchange and its parent company NYSE Euronext ("NYSE") for compliance failures that improperly gave certain customers a "head start" on trading information

SEC staff study regarding financial literacy among investors

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2012

On August 30, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") released its findings of a staff study (the "Study"), as mandated by Section 917 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 ("Dodd-Frank Act"), identifying the existing level of financial literacy among retail investors as well as the methods and efforts to increase the financial literacy of investors

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