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With women and minorities still holding barely more than a third of public company board seats by all accounts, some institutional shareholders are withholding votes from some or all board nominees ...

U.S. and global M&A are booming, but companies cannot assume that all deals will avoid federal challenge. According to a Thomson Reuters report, the dollar value of U.S. ...

For public companies wondering when long-pending Dodd-Frank rules will hit, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has promised action.

As initial public offerings rebound, the issue of thin trading has arisen. Currently there are 13 exchanges and more than 40 off-exchange markets, such as "dark pools."

Recent developments in the corporate bond market are sparking regulatory attention in the U.S. and abroad.

Small public companies may soon find life easier when it comes to filing forms and accessing capital, thanks to pending initiatives in Congress and at the SEC.

Last month, The Ticker discussed Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund, asking whether relief was on the way for defendants targeted in state court class actions ...

As noted in a previous Ticker report, Dodd-Frank's language is ambiguous

In Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund,the issue before the U.S. Supreme Court is whether state courts lack jurisdiction over class actions that allege only Securities Act claims.

Might the SEC require sunsetting of dual-class shares listed on stock exchanges? Two recent speeches by the Democrat members of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

The SEC says it will not second-guess good faith judgments about whether, when and how public companies should disclose cybersecurity breaches, but its April 24 announcement of a $35 million ...

Virtual shareholder meetings continue to rise in popularity, with 236 companies holding virtual meetings in 2017 and at least 300 expected to do so in 2018, according to updated facts ...

Other recent SEC enforcement actions include proceedings dated January 18 and January 30, each revoking a registration of securities after the respective registrants failed to file several periodic reports.

Form 10-K filers must comply with public company accounting standards, but that is easier said than done these days.

While the Trump Administration is known for its deregulatory approach, including a January 25 decision by the Department of Justice to end "use of civil enforcement authority to enforce agency guidance documents,"...

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, expects the companies in which it invests to do far more than deliver quarterly profits.

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, expects the companies in which it invests to do far more than deliver quarterly profits.