ArticleSEC Awards $2.5 Million To Joint WhistleblowersThe SEC awarded $2.5 million to two whistleblowers for providing information that led to several successful enforcement actions.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Awards Over $2.1 Million To WhistleblowerThe SEC awarded more than $2.1 million to a whistleblower who provided information that resulted in "multiple successful enforcement actions."United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Awards Second Largest Whistleblower AwardThe SEC awarded more than $54 million to two whistleblowers for providing critical information that resulted in an enforcement action.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Awards Whistleblower Over $1 MillionThe SEC awarded more than $1 million to a whistleblower for reporting "new information and substantial corroborating documentation" regarding a securities violation that impacted retail investors. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Awards Whistleblowers Over $450,000 For Tips In Corporate Accounting InvestigationThe SEC will reward more than $450,000 to two individuals for tips that led the SEC to open a corporate accounting investigation.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Charges Businessman With Misusing EB-5 Investments For Personal GainThe SEC charged Thomas M. Henderson and his company with misusing funds raised from investors through the EB-5 immigrant investor program. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Charges Traders With Fraud For Trading On Hacked Nonpublic InformationThe SEC charged three Chinese traders with fraud for allegedly hacking "nonpublic market-moving information" from two prominent New York-based law firms.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Chief Operating Officer To Leave Agency In FebruarySEC Chief Operating Officer ("COO") Jeffery Heslop will leave the agency in February. Mr. Heslop was the first ever COO of the SEC.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Codifies Exemption To Rating Agency Disclosure ObligationsThe final rule will become effective 30 days after publication in the Federal Register.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Commissioner Criticizes Morality-Based Regulation Of CorporationsIn her remarks, Ms. Peirce referenced a bill recently passed in California that would regulate the gender composition of corporate boards. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Commissioner Peirce Advocates For Longer Rulemaking Comment PeriodsIn a statement in support of longer comment periods during the rulemaking process, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce explained that an open dialogue with the public is crucial to effective rulemaking.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Designates Indian Stock Exchange As "Offshore Securities Market"SEC Designates Indian Stock Exchange as Offshore Securities Market.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Designates Taiwan Stock Exchange As "Designated Offshore Securities Market"The SEC Division of Corporation Finance designated a Taiwan stock exchange as a "designated offshore securities market" United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Details Arbitration And Mediation Process For Customer Disputes With Broker-DealerIn a recent Investor Bulletin, the SEC Office of Investor Education and Advocacy outlined the arbitration and mediation processes that are involved a customer's dispute with a broker-dealer. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Division Of Corporation Finance Associate Director To RetireSEC Division of Corporation Finance Associate Director James M. Daly will retire at the end of September.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Division Of Economic And Risk Analysis Director To Step DownSEC Division of Risk and Analysis ("DERA") Director and Chief Economist Jeffrey H. Harris will step down from his position and return to academia on a full-time basis.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Division Of Trading And Markets Associate Director To Leave Agency In Early FebruarySEC Division of Trading and Markets Associate Director Wenchi Hu will leave the Commission in February 2017. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Ending Tick Size Pilot Program A Few Days EarlyThe SEC Division of Economic and Risk Analysis and the Division of Trading and Markets are effectively ending the Tick Size Pilot Program at the end of trading on September 28, 2018 rather than on October 1, 2018. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Exempts ETF Series From Certain Regulation M RequirementsEach fund tracks, or will track, the performance of an underlying index. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleSEC Exempts Indian Company From Certain Tender Offer RequirementsSubject to certain conditions, the SEC Division of Corporation Finance granted exemptive relief to Indian company Mphasis Limited from Exchange Act Rule 14e-1(a). United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHogan Lovells Cadwalader