The SEC set an effective date of February 5, 2024 for final rules on the filing of certain beneficial ownership reports and guidance. The SEC also outlined compliance date requirements. The SEC final rules and guidance were published in the Federal Register.
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The SEC set an effective date of January 2, 2024 and accompanying compliance dates for new Exchange Act Rule Rule 10c-1. The final rule was published in the Federal Register.
The SEC adopted a new rule under the Securities Exchange Act which imposes reporting requirements on persons who lend "reportable securities."
The SEC amended rules on the filing of certain beneficial ownership reports and provided guidance on (i) disclosure requirements with respect to derivative securities and (ii) the legal standards applicable to certain common types of shareholder engagement activities.
Six "insiders" of public companies settled charges with the SEC for failing to file reports on their securities holdings and transactions in a timely manner. Five public companies were also charged for contributing to the violations.