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In this episode we discuss final rules recently adopted by the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to modernize the
description of business, legal proceedings, and risk factor
disclosures required in SEC registration statements and periodic
reports. We review the key changes made, their significance, some
open questions left by the rules, and how companies might best go
about responding to the changed disclosure requirements. Ballard
attorneys Mary Mullany and Naz Jalali join the conversation.
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