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Qualifications and Reports of Accountants (Rules 2-01 to 2-07) After laying out some basic and important definitions in Rule 1-02, Regulation S-X kicks off in Rule 2-01 (Qualifications of Accountants) by considering accountants and auditors and states who is acceptable to the SEC to act as such. Accountants and auditors must be properly ...
Regulation S-K is a prescribed regulation under the US Securities Act of 1933 that lays out reporting requirements for various SEC filings used by public companies. Companies are also often called issuers (issuing or contemplating issuing shares), filers (entities that must file reports with the SEC) or registrants (entities that must register (usually shares) with the SEC).
The FASB Accounting Standards Codification is the source of authoritative GAAP recognized by the FASB to be applied by nongovernmental entities. Rules and interpretive releases of the SEC under authority of federal securities laws are also sources of authoritative GAAP for SEC registrants. In addition to the SEC's rules and interpretive ...
The SEC voted 3-2 to adopt the rule, with Democratic-appointed commissioners in favor and Republican-appointed commissioners opposed. All three judges involved in Wednesday's decision were ...
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ralston Purina Co., 346 U.S. 119 (1953), [1] was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that a corporation offering "key employees" equity stock shares is eligible for a transaction-based exemption from securities registration under Section 4(1) [Now Section 4(a)(2)] of the Securities Act of 1933.
Similarly, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) is overseen by the SEC. [1] Seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All brokers and dealers registered with the SEC under 15 U.S.C. § 78o, with some exceptions, are required to be members of SIPC (pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 78ccc) and are subject to its regulations. [4]
In a complaint filed in Washington, D.C. federal court, the SEC said Musk violated federal securities law by waiting 11 days too long to disclose his initial purchase of 5% of Twitter's common shares.
The SEC had previously received considerable pushback with more than 24,000 comment letters from companies leading up to this year's announcement of the final rules. Although the SEC rules have ...