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Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Adopts Final Rules on Say-on-Pay
The SEC today adopted rules concerning shareholder approval of executive compensation and "golden parachute" compensation arrangements as required under the Dodd-Frank Act. The SEC's new rules specify that say-on-pay votes must occur…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC’s Agenda for Jan. 25 Open Meeting
SEC -- Open Meeting AgendaJanuary 25, 2011Item 1: Reporting by Investment Advisers to Private Funds and Certain Commodity Pool Operators and Commity Trading Advisors on Form PFOffice: Division of Investment…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
SEC Schedules Open Meeting to Discuss Say-on-Pay Proposed Rules and Changes to Accredited Investor Definition
On January 25, the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold an open meeting to discuss, among other matters, whether to adopt rules to implement Section 951 of the Dodd-Frank Wall…
Executive Compensation Law Blog
Companies Should Not Take Lightly the Need for Full Compliance with the SEC’s Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules
As calendar year companies work on preparing their 2011 proxy statement materials, we wanted to report on a recent development that highlights the importance of a company's full disclosure of,…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Releases Agenda for Next Open Meeting
SEC Open Meeting - January 25, 2011 The subject matter of the Open Meeting will be:The Commission will consider whether to adopt rules to implement Section 951 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street…
Compensation Committee Corner
Say-on-Pay Frequency: Issues to Consider
Issuers who hold their annual shareholders meeting after January 21, 2011, will have to implement say-on-pay as part of their proxy process. At this first annual meeting, shareholders must also…
Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Says Failure to Disclose Perks is Fraud
Securities Law Prof Blog
Website Company Settles SEC Charges It Failed to Disclose Perks to Former CEO
The SEC settled charges that NIC Inc., a company that manages government websites, and four current or former company executives failed to disclose to investors more than $1.18 million in perks paid to…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
ISS Publishes FAQs for Policies on Proxy Voting Recommendations
On December 14 and January 4, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) published FAQs regarding its policies for determining proxy voting recommendations for meetings to be held on or after February 1.…
Employee Benefits Blog
IRS Releases Health Care Reform Guidance Related To Nondiscrimination Requirements, Executive Compensation, Automatic Enrollment and Advance Notice of Material Modifications
by Joseph S. Adams, Jonathan J. Boyles, Raymond M. Fernando, Andrew Liazos and Maureen O'Brien New Nondiscrimination Requirement for Fully-Insured Health Plans. On December 22, 2010, the IRS released Notice 2011-1 addressing…