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Issuer requirements for crowdfunding under the JOBS Act

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 30 2012

The JOBS Act takes the unprecedented step of permitting crowdfunding

XBRL compliance is upon us

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
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  • June 27 2011

All public companies must now comply with the SEC’s mandate to use XBRL technology when filing financial statements

Say-on-Pay: making it easier for shareholders and harder for ISS

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2011

The standard advice for the non-binding shareholder referendum on say-on-pay is to put an executive summary on compensation in your proxy statement's CD&A and emphasize the pay for performance link

ISS is recommending a no vote on say-on-pay what next?

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 26 2011

Some issuers will learn in the upcoming proxy season that ISS is recommending a "No Vote" on their say-on-pay proposal

Form 8-K disclosures on frequency of say-on-pay votes

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 16 2011

Item 5.07 to Form 8-K was revised in connection with the adoption of the final say-on-pay rules

Examples of conflict minerals disclosure

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 7 2011

Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act requires certain disclosures and other matters regarding issuers who use “conflict minerals . . . necessary to the functionality of production of a product manufactured by such person” that originate in the Democratic Republic of Congo or an adjoining country

Key themes from say-on-pay and frequency proposalsa checklist of ideas

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 22 2010

Several key themes can be distilled from filed say-on-pay and frequency proposals required by the Dodd-Frank Act

Should public companies include the optional advisory vote on parachute arrangements?

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • November 5 2010

The proposed rules on say-on-pay under Section 951 of the Dodd-Frank Act permit issuers to include an optional advisory vote on golden parachute arrangements in proxy statements for annual meetings

You received a proxy access notice now what?

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2010

Upon receipt of a notice of a shareholder nominee under the proxy access rules, public companies have a series of decisions to make with tight time lines imposed by the new proxy access rules

Review of SEC’s prior proxy access proposal

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
  • -
  • August 10 2010

Section 971 of the Dodd-Frank Act provides that the SEC may prescribe rules that permit shareholders to include nominees for election as directors in proxy statements and prescribe certain procedures the issuer must follow