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Key Takeaways and Reminders for 2021 Form 10-K and Proxy Season

Key Takeaways and Reminders for 2021 Form 10-K and Proxy Season

Jan 22, 2021
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The new year is well underway, and calendar year filers are knee deep in Form 10-K and proxy planning and drafting.  Our client alert here discusses some of the key issues and recent changes that companies should consider as they continue working on Form 10-K and proxy statement matters. They include the following:

  • Changes to Form 10-K
  • Amendments to Regulation S-K Items 101 (description of business), 103 (legal proceedings) and 105 (risk factors)
  • COVID-19 related Form 10-K risk factor, MD&A and other disclosures
  • Proxy statement disclosure of 2020 COVID-19 related perquisites
  • ISS’ and Glass Lewis’ November 2020 policy updates for 2021
  • Virtual Annual Shareholder Meeting Trends

Related Practice Areas

  • Securities & Corporate Governance

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