PRESS RELEASE
5 January 2023

Rule 10b5-1 Amendments: Guidance For Issuers, Insiders, And Financial Intermediaries

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Mayer Brown

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In December 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted significant amendments to Rule 10b5-1, which provides, under certain conditions, an affirmative defense to insider trading claims.
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January 19, 2023 Webinar

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET

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In December 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted significant amendments to Rule 10b5-1, which provides, under certain conditions, an affirmative defense to insider trading claims. Issuers and their boards or directors, large stockholders and investment banks that administer trading plans should prepare now to comply with the amendments. During our session, Mayer Brown Panelists Jennifer Carlson, Anna Pinedo, Laura Richman, and David Schuette will discuss:

  • Principal changes between the proposed amendments and the final amendments;
  • The required cooling off periods and exceptions;
  • Issuer insider trading policies and filing requirements;
  • Issuer disclosure requirements;
  • Other issuer considerations;
  • Compensation committee considerations;
  • Section 16 reporting requirements;
  • Considerations for investment banks; and
  • Effective dates and transition issues.
PRESS RELEASE
5 January 2023

Rule 10b5-1 Amendments: Guidance For Issuers, Insiders, And Financial Intermediaries

United States

Contributor

Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.

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