Welcome to the latest edition of Fenwick’s Securities Law Update. This issue contains news on:
- Rules and regulations covering proposed changes to Nasdaq and SEC rules, as well as an overview on Colorado’s new “high-risk” AI legislation.
- SEC public commentary and guidance issued during Securities Enforcement Forum West 2024 and the SEC Chair’s statement on new crypto legislation recently passed by the House of Representatives.
- Recent litigation, including proceedings against the Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. and updates on climate disclosure rules and Exxon Mobil’s board vote that came against a backdrop of litigation against an activist investor.
- Proxy season trends, including say-on-pay, shareholder proposals, director election results, and no-action letter trends.
- Disclosure trends covering public companies’ diversity disclosures.