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Potential insurance implications of the JOBS Act

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act into law

The JOBS Act will change ipo rules for emerging growth companies

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 30 2012

The JOBS Act (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) will amend a broad range of provisions in the U.S. federal securities laws once it is signed by the President

The JOBS Act makes significant changes in the regulation of capital formation and the compliance landscape for many companies

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2012

The JOBS Act (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) was passed by Congress on March 27, 2012 and is expected to be signed soon by the President

PLUS D&O Symposium 2012 -- Day 1 first panel: latest trends in securities litigation and Dodd-Frank

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 8 2012

The first panel of the 2012 PLUS D&O Symposium discussed some of the latest trends in securities litigation and opined on potential future developments which may impact the D&O industry

SEC proposes rules on required say-on-pay and golden parachute votes

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 1 2010

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, signed into law in July 2010, will require public companies to put specific matters to their stockholders for non-binding, advisory votes as early as January 2011

ARS derivative suits will need to overcome business judgment rule

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 12 2010

In the past few months, several derivative suits against mutual fund issuers of auction rate securities (ARS) have hit the courts

The Dodd-Frank Act - executive compensation & corporate governance provisions

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 16 2010

On July 15, 2010, the Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was approved by the Senate and is expected to be signed into law by President Obama shortly

New York adopts revisions to Regulation 118 governing audited financial statements

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 12 2010

On December 28, 2009, the New York Insurance Department ("NYID") issued a Notice of Emergency adoption revising Regulation 118 to implement new audit and reporting standards on an emergency basis

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission brings civil action against former New Century executives

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 6 2010

On December 7, 2009, the SEC charged three former executives of New Century Financial Corporation with securities fraud

SEC requires additional corporate governance and compensation disclosure for 2010 annual meetings

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 22 2009

Most public companies will need to provide new disclosures about corporate governance, director qualifications and compensation matters in proxy statements for their 2010 annual meetings