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How does in-house counsel help in preparing directors for board meetings? In our latest MB Sounding Board MicroTalk, Christine McDevitt, Director & Deputy General Counsel, SEC Reporting & Disclosure.

The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently ruled that a nonresident parent company may be subject to suit in Minnesota for damages claims against its insolvent Minnesota subsidiary company.

On February 28, 2019, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management issued a no-action letter

Funds permitted to rely on the no-action relief include both registered investment companies and business development companies.

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules on December 14, 2022 that will require...

In this MB Sounding Board MicroTalk, Larry Cunningham talks to Henrique Canarim, Vice President, Senior Assistant General Counsel, and Assistant Corporate Secretary at Leidos...

In other words, State Street has embraced the recent focus on material environmental, social and governance issues.

With the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") potentially capturing US CLO co-issuers and issuer subsidiary vehicles, managers should be fully engaged in discussions...

In order to adapt to this new normal, nonprofit corporations are turning to their Board of Directors for leadership and direction. Yet, at a time when virtual meetings are more commonplace, directors must ensure that ...

This announcement appears to be the start of a larger agenda hinted at by newly minted Attorney General Loretta Lynch, who has promised to focus on white-collar crime.

New Issue Allocations and Distributions

Banks' boards of directors must, among other things, understand the risks associated with existing and planned IT operations, monitor risk management, and work with senior bank managers on strategic technology planning.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated Rule 14a-11 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) on July 22, 2011.

As detailed in our Legal Update, on December 18, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted a final rule requiring companies to disclose their hedging policies for employees

In the Section 8 context, this focus on antitrust injury should lower the risk of future derivative actions being brought to challenge direct interlocks.

As antitrust enforcers have become more active, they have also become more creative with the tools they use to enforce antitrust laws.

In recent years, we have seen boards and management increasingly grapple with a recurring set of governance issues in the boardroom.