Spring-loading - awarding equity awards before announcing material good news - was in the headlines 15 years ago but still surfaces on occasion, notably when in July 2020 Kodak made large grants to executives the day before a...more
Considerations for companies planning for next proxy season should include the following:
Risk Factors -
..As discussed in our July 13 post, consider current hot topics, including COVID risks, labor market...more
11/3/2021
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Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Executive Compensation ,
Form 10-K ,
Incentive Compensation ,
MD&A Statements ,
NYSE ,
Pay Ratio ,
Proxy Season ,
Proxy Statements ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulation S-K ,
Risk Factors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Meetings ,
Shareholder Votes ,
Shareholders
The next Form 10-K filing for most companies will be their first filing required to comply with the revised Management’s Discussion and Analysis (Item 303 of Regulation S-K) requirements adopted by the SEC in November 2020....more
10/1/2021
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Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Form 10-K ,
MD&A Statements ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulation S-K ,
SEC Comment Letter Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation
As companies prepare upcoming periodic reports, they should focus on carefully reviewing and updating their risk factors. Some of the considerations may include...more
7/13/2021
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Executive Orders ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 10-Q ,
MD&A Statements ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Assessment