Our guide to 2026 SEC filing deadlines and financial statement staleness dates (including a color-coded calendar) is now available.
Public companies should factor in these key reporting deadlines, disclosure obligations and...more
7/16/2025
/ Annual Reports ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Deadlines ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Financial Reporting ,
Financial Statements ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On December 2, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (Act). The Act is identical to the bill the U.S. Senate passed in May 2020. Most significantly, the Act requires...more
12/9/2020
/ Annual Reports ,
Audit Reports ,
Audits ,
China ,
Financial Statements ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Foreign Jurisdictions ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 20-F ,
Hong Kong ,
PCAOB ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act
There have been significant recent developments in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulation of foreign private issuers, (FPIs) including changes that impact the annual report on Form 20-F for fiscal year 2019....more
11/1/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Amended Rules ,
Annual Reports ,
Audit Reports ,
Compliance ,
Critical Audit Matters (CAMs) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Statements ,
Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) ,
Foreign Acquisitions ,
Foreign Private Issuers ,
Form 20-F ,
GAAP ,
IASB ,
IFRS ,
Libor ,
MD&A Statements ,
Mining ,
Multinationals ,
Nasdaq ,
NYSE ,
PCAOB ,
Popular ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulation S-K ,
Regulation S-X ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Sustainability ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Wars ,
UK Brexit ,
XBRL Filing Requirements
The much-discussed new revenue recognition standards jointly issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) to harmonize revenue recognition standards between...more
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently took several important steps to facilitate smaller securities offerings. First, it adopted final rules for the new Securities Act exemption for securities-based...more
11/5/2015
/ Annual Reports ,
Board of Directors ,
Capital Raising ,
Corporate Officers ,
Crowdfunding ,
Exemptions ,
Funding Portal ,
JOBS Act ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Public Comment ,
Public Offerings ,
Registration Requirement ,
Regulation D ,
Residency Requirements ,
Rule 147 ,
Rule 501 ,
Rule 504 ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act