The SEC Division of Corporation Finance and the Division of Investment Management encouraged issuers to allow shareholder proponents to present their proposals through "alternative means" during the 2020 and 2021 proxy seasons.
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Members of the House Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade considered testimony on proposed legislation to expand the jurisdiction, and update the operations, of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade held a hearing to examine the operations and challenges of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
The SEC Investor Advisory Committee will discuss issues related to capital formation, the decline of initial public offerings and the Financial CHOICE Act at a public meeting on June 22, 2017.
The IRS and the U.S. Treasury Department examined proposed regulations to the Internal Revenue Code that would recharacterize certain debt instruments issued to related parties as equity for U.S. federal income tax purposes.