Semi-annual reporting for SEC-registered companies?

Coming soon (in my opinion). The President is not the first to suggest that SEC-registered companies be permitted to choose semi-annual instead of quarterly reporting. The idea has been periodically floated since I was an SEC Staffer back in the Dark Ages (less than a generation after quarterly reporting was adopted in the first place). […]

Another reason not to violate Section 17(b)

CrowdCheck has blogged many times before about Section 17(b), the stock touting rule. Here’s where we outlined the basics more than ten years ago. Since then, the SEC has brought many Section 17(b) cases, some of them against some very well-known athletes and influencers. Some of those people were fined millions of dollars for promoting securities […]