Corporate partner Kenneth Silverman and litigation partner Kerrin Klein published an article in the Securities Regulation Law Journal, Spring 2024 ed. entitled “Quarterly Survey of SEC Rulemaking and Major Court Decisions.” The article reviews the SEC’s rulemaking activities and other decisions relating to federal securities laws from October 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. “This quarter,” the authors write, “the SEC proposed one new rule and approved eight final rules. In relevant part, the SEC’s latest round of rulemaking largely targets reforms to the 1934 Act to increase regulatory oversight and promote market fairness for all participants. The most significant rule affects investors’ beneficial ownership reporting obligations.”
Corporate partner Kenneth Silverman and litigation partner and co-chair Brian Katz published an article in the Securities Regulation Law Journal, Winter 2023 ed. entitled “Quarterly Survey of SEC Rulemaking and Major Court Decisions.” The article reviews the SEC’s rulemaking activities and other decisions relating to federal securities laws from July 1, 2023 through September 30, 2023. “This quarter,” the authors write, “the SEC proposed six new rules and approved seven final rules. In pertinent part, the final and proposed rules continue the ongoing trend in recent years to modernize current regulatory frameworks in a manner that facilitates increased market resiliency and investor protection.” The highlight of SEC’s rulemaking this quarter was the adoption of new cybersecurity disclosure requirements for issuers.
Corporate partner Kenneth Silverman and litigation partner and co-chair Brian Katz published an article in the Securities Regulation Law Journal, Fall 2023 ed. entitled “Quarterly Survey of SEC Rulemaking and Major Court Decisions.” The article reviews the SEC’s rulemaking activities and other decisions relating to federal securities laws from April 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023. “This quarter,” the authors write, “the SEC proposed four new rules and approved seven final rules. In pertinent part, the final and proposed rules continue the ongoing trend in recent years to modernize current regulatory frameworks in a manner that facilitates increased transparency and investor protection.”
Corporate partner Kenneth Silverman and litigation partner and co-chair Brian Katz published an article in the Securities Regulation Law Journal, Summer 2023 ed. entitled “Quarterly Survey of SEC Rulemaking and Major Court Decisions.” The article reviews the SEC’s rulemaking activities and other decisions relating to federal securities laws from January 1, 2023 through March 31, 2023. “This quarter,” the authors write, ”the SEC proposed nine new rules and approved three final rules. The SEC's latest rule changes and proposals are largely geared towards modernizing the mechanisms of capital markets infrastructure and bolstering protections to individuals and entities from cybersecurity and privacy risks.”
Corporate partner Kenneth Silverman and litigation partner and co-chair Brian Katz published an article in the Securities Regulation Law Journal, Spring 2023 ed. entitled “Quarterly Survey of SEC Rulemaking and Major Appellate Decisions.” The article reviews the SEC’s rulemaking activities and other decisions relating to federal securities laws from October 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. “The SEC’s latest rule changes and proposals are largely geared toward streamlining disclosure processes,” the authors write. “Given the recent collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX and related actions that came to light during this quarter, we expect the SEC will begin to develop and propose new rules to regulate and provide further oversight over cryptocurrency markets.”