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| 1 | Oil Speculation Tax Proposal Viva Hammer, Ann E. Singer; Crowell & Moring LLP; August 21, 2008, previously published on August 5, 2008 A discussion staff draft of an "Oil Speculation Tax Proposal" was introduced on July 31, 2008 by Senators Grassley (R-Iowa) and Wyden (D-Ore.) that will dramatically affect the taxation of oil, natural gas and related commodities. |
| 2 | SEC Extends Emergency Short Sale Order and Announces Intentions for Future Rulemaking Regarding Naked Short Selling Gregory J. Lyons, Eric R. Fischer, Elizabeth Shea Fries, Jackson B.R. Galloway; Goodwin Procter LLP; August 21, 2008, previously published on July 30, 2008 Citing continuing concerns "about the ongoing threat of market disruption and effects on investor confidence," the SEC late yesterday evening issued an order (the "Extension Order") extending its previous July 15, 2008 emergency order (the "Emergency Order") regarding... |
| 3 | The CSX Decision Regarding Beneficial Ownership and Group Formation Mark E. Betzen, Lyle G. Ganske, Henry Klehm, Alexander A. Gendzier; Jones Day; August 21, 2008, previously published on August 2008 On June 11, 2008, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled in CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP that: |
| 4 | SEC Issues Interpretive Release on Use of Company Websites Shearman & Sterling LLP; August 20, 2008, previously published on August 8, 2008 On August 4, 2008, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") issued an interpretive release (the "Release") providing guidance on the use of company websites under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), as amended, and the antifraud... |
| 5 | U.S. District Court Rules against Hedge Fund in CSX Corp. v. The Children's Investment Fund et al. Barry H. Genkin, Keith E. Gottfried; Blank Rome LLP; August 20, 2008, previously published on August 2008 On June 11, 2008, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued its much anticipated decision in CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, et al. |
| 6 | SEC Issues Guidance on Use of Company Web Sites to Disseminate Information to Investors Kilpatrick Stockton LLP; August 20, 2008, previously published on August 8, 2008 The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") recently released interpretive guidance regarding the use of company Web sites under federal securities laws. |
| 7 | Eleventh Circuit Upholds Equitable Remedies Under CEA, but Limits Restitution Damages Katherine C. Donlon; Fowler White Boggs Banker; August 20, 2008, previously published on August 6, 2008 In a recent Eleventh Circuit decision, Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Wilshire Investment Management Corp., 2008 WL 2521360 (11th Cir. June 26, 2008), the appellate court upheld the broad authority of the court to grant equitable relief for violations under the Commodity Exchange Act... |
| 8 | SEC Issues Proposed Guidance Regarding Fund Board Oversight of Adviser Trading of Portfolio Securities and Use of Soft Dollars W. Hardy Callcott, Roger P. Joseph, Nancy M. Persechino, Neal E. Sullivan, Kevin A. Zambrowicz; Bingham McCutchen LLP; August 20, 2008, previously published on August 5, 2008 The Securities and Exchange Commission has published for comment proposed Guidance to mutual fund directors regarding their duties and responsibilities in overseeing the trading activities of a fund's investment adviser and, in particular, the adviser's use of soft dollars. |
| 9 | Consider Amending Bylaws to Require Investors to Disclose Derivative Interests and Transactions Involving Company Stock When Nominating Directors or Proposing Resolutions Ryan J. Kretschmer, Frank M. Placenti, Dynda A. Thomas, Nicholas C. Unkovic; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.; August 20, 2008, previously published on July 2008 Derivatives are purely economic interests created through various mechanisms that allow an investor to reap the economic benefits of stock ownership without actually owning any stock. |
| 10 | SEC Issues "Compliance Alert" for Recurring Issues in Audits of RIAs Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC; August 19, 2008, previously published on August 5, 2008 On July 22, 2008, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a compliance alert to both investment advisers and broker-dealers relating to select areas (or "hot buttons") that have been frequent issues during recent audits and inspections. |
