Author : CCH Incorporated
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
ISBN 13 : 9780808037484
Total Pages : 958 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (374 download)
Book Synopsis 2014 Handbook for Preparing SEC Annual Reports and Proxy Statements by : CCH Incorporated
Download or read book 2014 Handbook for Preparing SEC Annual Reports and Proxy Statements written by CCH Incorporated and published by Wolters Kluwer Law & Business. This book was released on 2013-12-18 with total page 958 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2014 Handbook for Preparing SEC Annual Reports and Proxy Statements provides a comprehensive analysis of the various rules and forms that apply to the preparation of the annual report on Form 10-K, the annual meeting proxy statement and the annual report to shareholders. Authors Lawrence D. Levin and Adam R. Klein share practical guidance based on their extensive experiences in representing public companies over the years.The 2014 Edition covers relevant rules, proposals and amendments and recent developments, including those under the Dodd-Frank Act and the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), such as: The SEC's proposed rules relating to pay ratio disclosure, incentive-based compensation arrangements at covered financial institutions and short-term borrowings disclosure. The current status of Dodd-Frank Act corporate governance and executive compensation provisions. Scaled disclosure requirements for different-sized registrants such as "smaller reporting companies" and "emerging growth companies" Electronic filing under EDGAR Using the Safe Harbor for forward-looking statements Recently adopted rules regarding conflict minerals, disclosures of payments by resource extraction issuers, and newly-effective listing standards for compensation committees. A new subsection addressing disclosure requirements pursuant to the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012.Be prepared with the latest regulatory information and practical guidance--all at your fingertips in convenient handbook size--as you craft these very important public company materials.