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SEC adopts enhanced compensation and governance disclosure requirements

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 18 2009

At what can only be described as the last possible moment, on December 16, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") voted 4 1 to approve rules (the "Final Rules") providing for enhanced compensation and corporate governance disclosure in proxy statements of domestic issuers and more rapid reporting of shareholder voting decisions

Proposed Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2009

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 18 2009

On November 10, 2009, Senator Christopher Dodd published a 1,136 page discussion draft of the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2009 (the "Dodd Bill"

The House of Representatives’ Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 4 2009

On July 31, 2009, the House of Representatives (the “House”) voted 237 185 to approve H.R. 3269, the “Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009”

Executive compensation standards for TARP recipients

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 21 2009

On June 10, 2009, the US Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") issued regulations that implement the executive compensation restrictions and corporate governance standards mandated under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 ("EESA"), as amended by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ("ARRA"

SEC proposes enhanced disclosure rules relating to compensation and corporate governance

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2009

On July 10, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") published the text of proposed amendments, previously approved at an open meeting of the Commissioners on July 1, 2009, relating to enhanced compensation and corporate governance disclosure, more rapid reporting of shareholder voting results and various technical amendments to the proxy rules, including a change that could result in more "short slate" director nominations

SECTreasury make statements on executive compensation

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 17 2009

Last Wednesday, June 10, 2009, both the Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury and the Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") issued principles and proposals regarding the structure of executive compensation at all publiclyheld US companies

New (and old) questions to consider when drafting next year's CD&A

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2009

With executive compensation back in the spotlight as a result of the ongoing financial crisis and the recently enacted American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the 'ARRA'), the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC') has announced that it again intends to focus on companies’ executive compensation disclosure as part of its upcoming proxy season review