SEC Adopts Amendments to Rescind 2020 Rules Regulating Proxy ...

Investor Alert: Circuit Split Emerges in SEC Proxy Advice Reform

On July 13, 2022, the SEC voted to adopt amendments to its rules governing proxy voting advice,1 voting to partially rescind a set of rules ...

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After the comment period closed, the SEC adopted the proposed rescission over the dissent of two commissioners. Proxy Voting Advice,. 87 Fed.

SEC Proposes Rule Amendments to Proxy Rules Governing Proxy ...

The proposed amendments would rescind two rules applicable to proxy voting advice businesses that the Commission adopted in 2020. Specifically, ...

SEC Adopts Final Rule Requiring Additional Proxy Voting Disclosures

On 2 November 2022, the SEC adopt a final rule and form amendments that would require additional disclosure on Form N-PX about a registered ...

SEC Adopts Rule Amendments Regarding Proxy Voting Advice

The SEC has adopted rule amendments to the proxy rules related to proxy voting advice businesses, such as Glass Lewis and ISS, ...

SEC Rescinds Certain Rules Governing Proxy Voting Advice

The 2022. Amendments aim to address concerns investors and other market participants had with the previous version of the rules, adopted in 2020 ...

Proxy Advisors: SEC Proposes Rescinding Parts of 2020 Rules

The 2020 rules also amended Rule 14a-9, which prohibits false or misleading statements, to add Note (e), which sets forth examples of material ...

The Investment Lawyer - Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

posed amendments to its rules governing proxy vot- ing advice provided by proxy advisory firms.3. On July 22, 2020, the SEC voted 3-2 to adopt.

THE FIFTH CIRCUIT INVALIDATES THE SEC'S RESCISSION OF ...

abeyance until the SEC promulgated its final rules. In July 2020, the SEC adopted amendments to its proxy solicitation rules that: • amended ...

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Vacates SEC's 2022 Rescission of ...

On June 26, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated the SEC's 2022 rescission of certain rule amendments regarding proxy advisory firms.

Judge tosses SEC rule establishing proxy advice as solicitation

A judge has agreed with Institutional Shareholder Services, vacating part of an SEC rule that stipulated proxy-voting advice constitutes a ...

SEC Amends Rules Governing Proxy Voting Advice

The 2022 Amendments rescind prior conditions a proxy advisory firm (PAF) must meet to be exempt from the proxy rules' information and filing requirements.

SEC Adopts Amendments to Its Own Rules Regulating Proxy ...

The SEC adopted amendments to its own rules governing proxy advisory firms, eviscerating the reforms of the rules the SEC adopted in 2020.

SEC proposes amendments to proxy voting advice rules

In July 2020, the SEC adopted rules that, among other things, required Proxy Advisors to adopt principles-based policies to make proxy voting ...

SEC Changes the Proxy Voting Advice Rules (Again) - Perkins Coie

Last week, the SEC adopted rule amendments to the proxy voting advice rules ... The conditions adopted in 2020, and now rescinded, required that:

SEC Rescinds Certain Rules Governing Proxy Voting Advice

On July 13, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted amendments (the “Amendments”) to the rules governing proxy ...

Regulatory Update and Recent SEC Actions | Blank Rome LLP

SEC Announces Leadership Changes · SEC Adopts Amendments to Proxy Rules Governing Proxy Voting Advice · SEC Proposes Amendments to Shareholder ...

SEC Reverses Trump-Era Rules Limiting Proxy Advisors - ESG Today

In July 2020, the SEC approved amendments to its rules governing proxy solicitations that affected the role of proxy advisor services. The ...

MEMORANDUM To: Members of the Committee on Financial ...

... governing proxy voting advice that were adopted in July 2020, ... 9 See SEC Release, SEC Adopts Amendments to Proxy Rules Governing Proxy Voting ...

Cooley Discusses Ruling Against SEC on Non-Enforcement of ...

(See this PubCo post.) In July 2020, the SEC adopted new amendments to the proxy rules regarding proxy advisory firms, codifying the SEC's ...