The Legal IntelligencerIs "sustainability" material to the reasonable investor? Under the securities laws, publicly traded companies are required to disclose to their shareholders and the investing public "material" inform
Finding the pulse of McNeil pharmaceuticals within the corporate structure of Johnson & Johnson required a federal judge to look beyond the U.S. Supreme Court's "nerve center" test in order to fulfil
...waste of corporate assets and unjust enrichment. Merck's Form 10-K, filed with the SEC on Tuesday, stated Vytorin was the...
On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), one for which many in the securities industry were waiting as it rai
Earlier this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission updated its guidance on the use of non-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles financial measures. Based on the revised guidance, the SEC ap
...environmental organizations, the public disclosures in SEC reporting documents such as Forms 10-K up until now have been "scant and inconsistent."...
With the seizing up of the financial markets, churning of industries and work force dislocations, there is no question that economic turmoil is hurting Main Street
The Securities and Exchange Commission's interpretive guidance released in August on the use of company Web sites for compliance with the disclosure requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of
Making headlines recently was the decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona vacating a $277 million jury verdict in favor of a class of shareholders of Apollo Group Inc. on the
...scaled-down disclosure requirements. Second, the SEC broadened eligibility requirements for "short-form" registration of public offerings, which will allow more small companies to have...
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