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| 1 | Delaware Decision Reconfirms Directors' Duty of Disclosure Dale E. Short; TroyGould; July 22, 2008, previously published on July 2008 In a decision rendered on June 19, 2008, the Delaware Chancery Court reconfirmed the nature of the so-called duty of disclosure of corporate directors. |
| 2 | SEC Approves One-Year Extension for Small Businesses from Auditor Attestation Requirement in Sarbanes-Oxley Act Michael James Delaney, Aaron M. Kaslow; Kilpatrick Stockton LLP; July 22, 2008, previously published on June 27, 2008 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a one-year extension of the compliance date for smaller public companies to meet the Section 404(b) auditor attestation requirement of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. |
| 3 | Short Selling and Contracts for Difference: New UK Disclosure Requirements Jeremy Willcocks, Benjamin Kieft; Arnold & Porter (UK) LLP; July 22, 2008, previously published on July 2008 The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has recently made changes to the UK's market abuse regime by implementing new disclosure requirements into its Code of Market Conduct requiring the disclosure of significant short positions in stocks of companies that are undertaking rights issues. |
| 4 | Treasury Continues to Assert the Need for Financial Reregulation and Jurisdiction over Non-Regulated Financial Entities Thomas P. Vartanian, David L. Ansell, Robert H. Ledig; Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP; July 18, 2008, previously published on July 7, 2008 On June 19, 2008, and again in a July 2 speech in London, citing the twin principles of market discipline and financial oversight, Secretary of the Treasury Paulson once again called for broader and deeper regulation of players in the financial services area that are not regulated but which control... |
| 5 | The FSA's Disclosure Regime for Short Positions in Companies Undertaking Rights Issues and Proposed Regime for Contracts for Difference ("CFDs") Helen J. Marshall, Peter Bibby; Bingham McCutchen (London) LLP; July 22, 2008, previously published on July 7, 2008 From 20 June 2008, new provisions were incorporated into the Financial Services Authority's ("FSA") Code of Market Conduct, which have the effect of requiring the disclosure of short positions above a threshold limit (0.25%) in companies which are undertaking rights issues. |
| 6 | IFRS Becoming a Reality: International Financial Reporting Standards Charles E. Harrell, Shelton M. Vaughan, Joel N. Ephross, T. John Lin; Duane Morris LLP; July 22, 2008, previously published on July 2, 2008 In December 2007, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") released a final rule allowing foreign private issuers to use financial statements prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") as issued by the International Accounting... |
| 7 | Simonetti v. Margolis, C.A. No. 3694-VCN (Del. Ch. June 27, 2008) (V.C. Noble) Meghan M. Dougherty; Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP; July 18, 2008, previously published on July 2008 In this purported class action, the Delaware Chancery Court considered a motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin a stockholder vote on a merger by which the TriZetto Group, Inc. ("TriZetto") would be acquired by Apax Partners, L.P. ("Apax"). |
| 8 | 2008 Legislation Impacting Financial Institutions Krieg DeVault LLP; July 18, 2008, previously published on June 2008 Below is a brief summary of the laws passed by the 2008 Indiana General Assembly that may have an impact on your financial institution. The new laws become effective July 1, 2008. |
| 9 | Consider Revising Rights Plans to Include Accumulations of Derivative Securities Frank M. Placenti, Ryan J. Kretschmer; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; July 17, 2008, previously published on July 2008 Shareholder rights plans or "poison pills" generally are triggered when any single shareholder or group of shareholders acquires beneficial ownership of more than a specified amount of the company's outstanding stock, often 10 or 15 percent. |
| 10 | Pre-Commencement Termination of Hotel Management Agreements: Is Breaking Up Hard to Do? James M. Norman; Holland & Knight LLP; July 16, 2008, previously published on July 1, 2008 In 1962, Neil Sedaka, with his lyricist Howard Greenfield, wrote "Breaking Up is Hard to Do." That same year, Sedaka recorded the song for the first time. He later recorded a new version in 1975. |
