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SEC Brings Enforcement Actions Against Companies for Misleading COVID-19 Claims
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) filed enforcement actions on May 14, 2020, against two unrelated companies, Turbo Global Partners, Inc. (“Turbo”) and Applied BioSciences Corp. (“APPB”). The SEC charged both companies with securities fraud based on alleged materially misleading statements that the companies were offering and shipping products to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19). These actions taken by the SEC are consistent with approaches taken by other regulators, including the Federal Trade Commission and Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”), with regard to misleading statements made in connection with coronavirus-related products. On the whole, regulators appear to be particularly cognizant of businesses and individuals seeking to take improper advantage of the circumstances created by the global pandemic, and as such are taking action against such companies and individuals. Read More ›
SEC Extends Period for Delayed Filings Due to COVID 19 and Provides COVID 19 Disclosure Guidance
On March 25, 2020, the SEC issued an updated executive order granting extended filing relief and disclosure guidance as publicly traded companies address the COVID‑19 pandemic and its effect on operations and financial condition. The SEC Staff also recently issued a statement regarding the manual signature requirement for electronic filings with the SEC. This post summarizes the significant aspects of the SEC’s recent pronouncements. Read More ›
SEC Provides Temporary Relief and Guidance Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Despite the continuing coronavirus global pandemic, business marches on, including compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Regulatory bodies recognize that the reduced staffing, “social distancing” and other factors could hamper efforts to comply with various regulations. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has acted to ameliorate certain of the burdens publicly traded companies are currently facing. In addition, companies need to take into account the effects of COVID-19 on their businesses and regulatory disclosures, and we have highlighted certain significant considerations in this client alert. Read More ›