The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against BorgWarner Inc., a motor vehicle parts manufacturer headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, for materially misstating its financial statements by failing to account for… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & Cox at 212-509-6544. […]
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SECLaw Tops The List of Securities Law Blogs
We did it again! Feedspot just published its list of the top 15 Securities Law Blogs, and we are #1. It’s not easy keeping pace with the ever changing laws of the financial markets, but we have been managing to do so for over 25 years. https://blog.feedspot.com/securities_law_blogs/ Visit us at […]
SEC Monitoring Impact of Hurricane Laura on Capital Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission is closely monitoring the impact of Hurricane Laura on investors and capital markets. The SEC divisions and offices that oversee companies, accountants, investment advisers, mutual funds, brokerage firms, transfer agents, and other regulated entities and investment professionals will continue to closely track developments. They will […]
SEC Adopts Rule Amendments to Modernize Disclosures of Business, Legal Proceedings, and Risk Factors Under Regulation S-K
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it voted to adopt amendments to modernize the description of business (Item 101), legal proceedings (Item 103), and risk factor disclosures (Item 105) that registrants are required to make… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & […]
SEC Modernizes the Accredited Investor Definition
The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to the “accredited investor” definition, one of the principal tests for determining who is eligible to participate in our private capital markets. Historically, individual investors who do not meet specific income or net worth tests, regardless of their financial sophistication, have been […]
SEC Charges Super Micro and Former CFO in Connection with Widespread Accounting Violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Super Micro Computer, Inc., a producer of computer servers, and its former CFO, Howard Hideshima, with prematurely recognizing revenue and understating expenses over a period of at least three years.… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita […]
SEC Charges Hertz’s Former CEO With Aiding and Abetting Company’s Financial Reporting and Disclosure Violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged former Hertz CEO and Chairman Mark Frissora with aiding and abetting the company in its filing of inaccurate financial statements and disclosures. The SEC’s complaint alleges that as Hertz’s financial results fell short of its forecasts throughout 2013, Frissora pressured subordinates to “find […]
