Foreign private issuers (FPIs) have recently faced scrutiny from regulators in the United States. As discussed in a previous Market Edge blog, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins has questioned some of the accommodations currently provided to FPIs and whether the “FPI” definition under federal securities

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held its Roundtable on the executive compensation disclosure requirements at its headquarters in Washington, DC on June 26, 2025. 

Chairman Paul S. Atkins set the tone in his introductory remarks by referring to the current SEC executive compensation disclosure requirements as a “Frankenstein” patchwork

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