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13 Oct 2010, 8:46 am by Kara OBrien
  Non-Enforcement Matters   Regulation Requirements for Municipal Advisers Not Clear to All Some municipal advisers and their counsel believe that the SEC’s temporary rule requiring municipal advisers to register (Rule 15Ba2-6T under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) lacks clarity and needs to be amended. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 8:11 am by Mandelman
  I’ve been saying that the mid-term elections would have this sort of effect on politicians specifically as related to the foreclosure crisis for over a year. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 2:52 am by war
One might have thought that this would require legislative reform given the extremely strict approach to common general knowledge and, for that matter, s 7(3) taken in Australia. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 9:35 am by Terry Lenamon
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19 Sep 2010, 11:48 am
- Last Wednesday, a bi-partisan group of 25 senators wrote a letter to Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) asking him to bring the amended patent reform bill to the floor for a vote as soon as possible. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 8:01 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Senator Reid said yesterday that they would not finish debate on the bill until after the November election which, no matter what happens on DREAM Act, means that we won’t know for sure until late November or early December whether a successful vote on DREAM Act will translate into an actual law (and of course it has to get through the House as well). [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 9:14 am by joe_hall
The “value” of a vote is very different from the value of currency: the value of your vote doesn’t just matter to you as a voter; it also matters to other voters. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 11:50 am
 The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) also prohibits broker discretionary voting on the election of directors. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 3:12 pm by Erik Gerding
At the same time the SEC amended Rule 14a-8(i)(8) in order to facilitate shareholder proposals relating to nomination procedures. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 9:00 am by James Hamilton
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act authorized the SEC to implement shareholder access to management’s proxy card to nominate directors for election to the board.In the SEC’s view, to refine the proxy process so that it replicates, as nearly as possible, the annual meeting is particularly important given that the proxy process has become the primary way for shareholders to learn about the matters to be decided by the shareholders and… [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 3:14 am by David Bernstein
As a matter of constitutional construction, I think there is a lot to be said for the courts adopting a general posture of deference to the elected branches on constitutional matters, but only if a reasonable observer would be satisfied that Congress and the Executive took their duty to ensure the constitutionality of the legislation they passed seriously. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 12:33 pm by Kara OBrien
  These rules are expanded under Section 957 to apply to director elections, executive compensation matters and other significant matters as defined by the national securities exchanges. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 4:21 pm by James Hamilton
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, in Section 957, requires each national securities exchange to amend its rules to prohibit member organizations from voting shares without specific client instructions on matters related to executive compensation. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 7:08 pm by firstamendmentblogger
Somalia:  journalists are calling on the newly elected government to put forth a media reform bill that would liberalize broadcast licensing criteria, ensure judicial independence, and clamp down on violence and threats against journalists and broadcasters. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 11:49 am by Betsy McKenzie
Maine and Nebraska currently award electoral votes by congressional district — a reminder that an amendment to the U.S. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 8:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
The Act amends Section 6(b) of the 1934 Act to require national securities exchanges to prohibit proxy voting by a broker in connection with the election of directors (other than a vote with respect to the uncontested election of a member of the board of any registered investment company), executive compensation or any other significant matter, as determined by the SEC, unless the beneficial owner of the security has specifically instructed the broker to vote in… [read post]