The SEC announced on October 10th that it has voted to approve final rules intended to enhance disclosure requirements and provide more timely information for shareholders and the market concerning beneficial ownership. The SEC also provided guidance related to the existing legal standard regulating when two or more individuals may be considered a group and when an investor’s use of certain cash-settled derivative securities may result in the individual being treated as a beneficial owner of the class of the reference equity securities.
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