The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq amended their previously proposed clawback listing standards on June 5 and June 6 respectively to give listed companies until December 1 to adopt required clawback policies. On June 9, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the NYSE and Nasdaq– amended clawback listing standards.
Firm Lands 58 Practice Area and 144 Attorney Recognitions in Latest Guide
Troutman Pepper, a national law firm with more than 1,200 attorneys in 23 strategically located cities across the United States, achieved 58 national and statewide practice area rankings in the latest edition of Chambers USA.
This year’s guide also recognized 135 firm attorneys
Troutman Pepper earned 17 nationwide practice rankings in The Legal 500 United States 2023, an independent ranking authority of law firms around the world.
The Troutman Pepper finance practices was ranked in the following nationwide areas:
Notably, this year Troutman Pepper also earned
Troutman Pepper Partner James Stevens spoke at the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Atlanta and IIA Northeast Florida Financial Services Meeting on June 9. Stevens discussed opportunities and challenges in today’s banking environment with Melissa Sneed from the State of Georgia Department of Banking and Finance, Kamal Hosein from Stifel Financial Corp., and
On June 1, The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board of Governors) and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (CA DFPI) announced a mutual consent order with Silvergate Capital Corporation, a former leader in crypto lending, providing for the winding down of its operations.
Under the terms of the consent
As discussed here and here, on October 26, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules to implement Section 10D of the Securities Exchange Act. The final rules direct the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq to adopt listing standards requiring each listed issuer to implement a clawback policy. The clawback policy must mandate the recovery of incentive compensation that was awarded erroneously to executive officers, based on misstated financials.
Recent updates from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) make it likely that companies will need to finalize clawback policies compliant with the Dodd-Frank Act by early August 2023.
Reilly Is 3rd Partner to Join the National Practice This Year
WASHINGTON – Joseph “Joe” Reilly, an experienced attorney who advises financial services companies in a wide variety of regulatory, enforcement, and compliance matters, has joined Troutman Pepper’s nationally recognized Consumer Financial Services Practice Group as a partner. He most recently practiced at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP.