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The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Pop the Champagne! RegFD Turns 10 Regulation Fair Disclosure, or Reg FD blocked corporate managers from sharing material information only with select Wall Street analysts; they were now required to share it publicly. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2001 Anna Chason |
Regulation Fair Disclosure: Walking the High Wire Investor relations have been described as a fencing match conducted on a tightrope. In providing information to investors and analysts, corporate officers must carefully negotiate the "high wire" and provide full information while avoiding "selective disclosures"... |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2005 |
Earnings Report Basics If you're going to be a savvy investor, you need to know about -- and read -- quarterly earnings reports that companies issue. |
Investment Advisor November 2009 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Sets Out Strategic Plan The Securities and Exchange Commission publishes its Draft Strategic Plan outlining the Commission's strategic goals for 2010 through 2015. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Rich Smith |
Siebel Spills Secrets Inaugural Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg FD) violator Siebel Systems, provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software, is in trouble with the SEC yet again. |
eCFO April 2001 Randy Myers |
Put Up or Shut Up To comply with Regulation FD, corporate officers are starting to post company news on the Web. But Reg FD has so spooked some corporate officers that they've shied away from practically any informal contact with analysts... |
Information Today August 18, 2008 Marydee Ojala |
The End of the Corporate News Release? On July 30, 2008, the SEC (U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission) staff recommended that the commission issue an interpretative release to provide additional guidance to companies wishing to use their websites as vehicles to provide information to investors. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2010 Bill Barker |
Why We Oppose 12b-1 Fees This little sales charge doesn't benefit existing shareholders, is insufficiently transparent, and the SEC has a new proposal to limit that fee. |
CFO December 1, 2003 Lori Calabro |
Watch Your Mouth As Reg FD -- Full Disclosure -- enters its fourth year, enforcements so far offer hints on how to communicate. |
Registered Rep. February 18, 2004 John Churchill |
SEC Puts Forth Mutual Fund Rules Proposals The SEC has put forth three proposals that could drastically change the way mutual funds are sold. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Jim Mueller |
The Daily Walk of Shame: Energizer and Fair Disclosure According to a Reuters report, Energizer Holdings held a conference call with a select group of sell-side analysts after reporting earnings, giving them information not released to the general public. |
Registered Rep. April 7, 2005 Kristen French |
NASD Advocates More Disclosure, Less Paper Broker/dealers and their reps may get a big break on point-of-sale disclosure if the Securities and Exchange Commission heeds recent NASD advice. |
U.S. Banker September 2009 |
Noted and Noteworthy A new rule by the SEC requiring disclosure on short-sell positions was welcome news for bank stocks beleaguered by short positions in last year's sell-offs. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Will Steve Jobs Get the Madoff Treatment? Bloomberg reports that the SEC is investigating whether investors were misled by Jobs' health disclosures. |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Mary Schapiro's Priorities Mary Schapiro tells the Senate Banking Committee what her priorities will be at the SEC. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Barring Bad Board Directors The SEC is cracking down, but enforcement is a problem. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Tell the SEC What You Think Help the Securities and Exchange Commission disclose Wall Street's conflicts of interest by giving feedback on their proposed rule changes for mutual funds. |
Chemistry World March 16, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Drug firms warned to be honest with investors The US Securities and Exchange Commission is concerned that too many pharmaceutical companies aren't being sufficiently transparent with investors about their interactions with regulators at the US Food and Drug Administration. |
Registered Rep. December 16, 2008 Bill Singer |
Have Arthur Levitt's Words Come Back to Haunt Him? On the heels of the recent lurid discoveries about Bernard Madoff's multi-billion-dollar fraud, former SEC Chair Arthur Levitt is quoted in the article as saying: "At this point, I don't see any evidence that the SEC dropped the ball." |
Investment Advisor April 2008 Kathleen M. McBride |
SEC: "We hear you" The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed an amendment that may make taking customers to a new firm easier on reps and B/D executives. |
InternetNews July 8, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
Apple Faces SEC Probe on Jobs Health Disclosure The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Apple's handling of CEO Steve Jobs's health problems. |
CFO March 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson |
Nonplussed by Non-GAAP CFOs are dismayed and discouraged by the SEC's approach to non-GAAP reporting. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Robert Brokamp |
Let's Fix the Rules of Enforcement Is the SEC up to the task? |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Amy Borrus |
Funds: Leaving Little Guys Out In The Cold The SEC's cleanup of mutual funds could shortchange small investors. |
Financial Advisor April 2004 Tracey Longo |
Wanted: Real Disclosure Rules on brokers compensation disclosure are changing---but slowly. |
Financial Advisor October 2004 Evan Simonoff |
Editor's Note Back in July when the Financial Planning Association filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission, many advisors could be forgiven for wondering if the FPA was losing its grip on reality. |
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Fiduciary Rule May Hit by Summer Despite the advisory industry's hopes that the Securities and Exchange Commission would get a quick start on writing a rule to put brokers under the same fiduciary standard as advisors, it looks as though a rulemaking could come by summer. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2008 Rick Cortese |
New Form ADV 2 On March 3, 2008, the SEC proposed amendments to Form ADV Part 2. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2005 |
Finance: True To Reform New rules affecting the ways companies offer and register securities are slated to take effect on Dec. 1, 2005. |
CFO September 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson |
SEC Pushes Companies for More Risk Info The regulator pushes back on companies' risk disclosures and considers changing its related rules. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 16, 2012 Carmen Nobel |
Private Meetings Thwart Fair Disclosure Rules Despite a federal regulation prohibiting selective information disclosure among public companies and their favorite investors, executives at public firms still spend a great deal of time in private powwows with hedge fund managers. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 |
Plain English: The Cost of Compliance The SEC voted in February to propose changes to the structure of the Form ADV, the disclosure document that all investment advisors must complete. |
Investment Advisor September 2010 Melanie Waddell |
Washington Watch: Industry Heeds SEC's Call for Comments SEC flooded with comments on fiduciary standard; 'fiduciary forum' on September 24. |
On Wall Street May 1, 2013 Cumming & Horwitz |
SEC Takes on Structured Notes Large banks need to provide better information on these complex securities sold to the wealthy, regulator says. |
Salon.com September 25, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Investors of the world, unite! Former chairman of the SEC Arthur Levitt declares the time is ripe for fighting back against Wall Street. |
InternetNews January 23, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas |
Free Conference Call Info For Stock Junkies Seeking Alpha, a network of stock market and personal finance weblogs, announced it would offer free earnings conference call transcripts for nearly 400 leading public companies scheduled to report in the coming days and weeks. |
CFO April 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Keeping It to Themselves Companies are dragging their feet on adhering to the SEC's expanded compensation-disclosure requirements. |
Registered Rep. May 10, 2007 Kristen French |
SEC Impostors on the Loose The SEC issued an alert to securities industry firms, warning them to keep an eye out for impostors -- individuals pretending to work for the SEC. |
Investment Advisor August 2010 Melanie Waddell |
Advice to the SEC When it comes to the fiduciary standard, Capital Analysts President and CEO Matt Lynch says advisors "want to be sure the SEC seeks and gathers input from the industry as to how to implement these important changes." |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Why I Won't Be Selling Apple The end doesn't justify the means, but it also doesn't justify a sale. |
CFO March 1, 2003 Tim Reason |
Two Weeks in January The SEC put much of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act into effect by passing a slew of new rules. Here's what was proposed and what was disposed. |
Knowledge@Wharton January 29, 2003 |
Lawyers and Accountants Can Expect Curbs and Compromises in New SEC Rules Recent rules adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to curb the kind of legal and accounting shenanigans that toppled companies like Enron and Arthur Andersen are not as strong as the SEC first indicated they might be. But do they still have enough teeth to work? |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
SEC Says It Again: Speak English! Executive compensation was supposed to be easier to understand for investors, but it's not quite there yet. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Alan Rappeport |
Suddenly, It's Here The SEC votes unanimously to soon require companies to file data-tagged financial statements. The move seems certain to breathe new life into XBRL (extensible business reporting language), the data-tagging scheme for financial reports. |
CFO February 1, 2003 David Campbell |
Cozying Up to Analysts Many companies that turn to "fireside chats"' also risk running afoul of Reg FD. |
Information Today November 20, 2014 |
LexisNexis Knowledge Mosaic Gets New Name and Enhanced Features Compliance, transactional, disclosure, and regulatory information is now readily available and includes historical as well as up-to-date content. |
Registered Rep. October 27, 2009 Halah Touryalai |
Schapiro: Don't Expect Respite From Reform Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro lays out a number of regulatory issues the SEC will be paying close attention to in the coming months. |
CFO May 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson |
The SEC Has a Few Questions for You This is the envelope no CFO looks forward to opening, even if the inquiry proves to be fairly routine. |
Knowledge@Wharton September 10, 2003 |
Do High Regulatory Costs Force Public Firms to Go Private? Steps aimed at increasing the financial transparency of U.S. companies could backfire if companies respond by going private instead. In these post-Enron, post-WorldCom times, that would deal a body blow to confidence in capital markets. |
Investment Advisor September 2009 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Bulks Up Enforcement The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving at a rapid pace to repair its sullied reputation after being lambasted by Congress for failing to stop the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. |