Amendments to enhance and standardize disclosures regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incidents by public companies that are subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Amendments to enhance investor protections in initial public offerings by Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). Amendments to modernize and improve disclosure about repurchases of an issuer’s equity securities that are registered under the Exchange Act (Repurchase Rule). Amendments to update Regulation 13D-G to require market participants to provide more timely information on their positions to meet the needs of investors in today’s financial markets. Amendments to the rule under the Investment Company Act of 1940 that addresses certain broad categories of investment company names that are likely to mislead investors about an investment company's investments and risks. Latest updates to statutes, rules, regulations, and forms.
Designed specifically for the securities regulation course, this statutory supplement contains all the relevant statutes, rules, and forms needed—in a remarkably concise and uncluttered format. A highly effective teaching tool, it is the ideal complement to any casebook for securities regulation, including but not exclusive to the authors’ own Securities Regulation: Cases and Materials. New to the 2022 Edition: Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 21: Investigations; Injunctions and Prosecution of Offenses, updated to authorize the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to seek disgorgement of unjust enrichment received as the result of certain violations of the Act, rules and regulations thereunder, and SEC cease-and-desist orders. Schedule 14A, Information Required in Proxy Statement pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, updated to require the use of universal proxy cards in contested elections that include all director nominees up for election at shareholder meetings, as well as to modernize filing fee disclosures and payment methods. Latest updates to statutes, rules, regulations, and forms.
Donald D. Cox brings together a wide range of information about the forests of eastern North America, including the origins and types of soils and their relationships to vegetation, climate, and human culture; the members of the plant kingdom and the fungi that are found in forests; the methods by which forest plants reproduce and disperse their seeds; and toxic, medicinal, and edible plants that grow in forests. Cox provides complete and accurate details for those readers who are interested in collecting forest plants and preserving plant collections. For readers who wish to go a step beyond identifying and collecting plants, the final chapter describes non-technical investigations, activities, and projects. The author emphasizes forest conservation and habitat preservation throughout this invaluable book.
In this comprehensive volume Donald D. Cox gathers substantial data on simple field plants in Eastern North America and with great clarity he studies their profound impact on regional ecosystems and the ecology of the earth. This includes origins and types of soils and how these soils relate to vegetation; climate and human culture; plants and fungi growth in fields; adaptations for survival; field plant reproduction and seed dispersal; and toxic, medicinal, and edible plants that flourish in fields. collecting and/or preserving field plants. He focuses on field conservation and habitat preservation throughout the book. A final chapter offers special projects and investigations for those who wish to go a step beyond collecting and identifying plants. This book is an indispensable reference for professional and amateur naturalists as well as students and the general public.
Here is a comprehensive, significant study of wetlands flora, which encompasses all members of the plant and fungi kingdoms. These include poisonous, hallucinogenic, medicinal, and edible plant life as well as native and non-native plants that have the potential to become troublesome weed species. Complete and accurate details are offered on plant collection and preservation. A special chapter provides nontechnical investigations and projects for those pursuing areas beyond the realm of gathering and identifying flora. Conservation and habitat preservation are emphasized throughout the book. Handsomely illustrated, informative, and easy to read, this hands-on guide will prove an accessible and invaluable companion to professional and amateur naturalists as well as to students and the general public.
Designed specifically for the Securities Regulation course, this statutory supplement contains all of the relevant statutes, rules, and forms needed -- in a remarkably concise and uncluttered format. A highly effective teaching tool, it is the ideal complement to any casebook for Securities Regulation, including but not exclusive to the authors' own Securities Regulation: Cases and Materials, Sixth Edition. The 2009 Edition features: The Securities Exchange Act Rules: Rules and Forms Rule 10b-21, naked short sales Rule 12h-6, deregistration of foreign issuers Rule 14a-16, Internet Availability of Proxy Materials Rule 14a-17, internet shareholder forums Section 15A(14), the military sales clause Section 15E, regarding credit rating agencies Rule 17g-1 through 17g-6, new credit rating agency regulations SEC amendment to Rule 146(b)(2), adding new subsection (v) referencing The Nasdaq Capital Market The Investment Advisers Act Section 206(4)-8, hedge fund antifraud rule Regulations S-K, S-X, M, SHO, M-A, AC, FD, and G Securities Act of 1933 Rules and Forms SEC Rule 151a, defining the terms annuity contract and optional annuity contract Rules of Practice and Investigations (Standards of Professional Conduct for Attorneys) Staff Accounting Bulletins Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002 Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Advisers Act Rules Investment Company Act of 1940 Investment Company Act Rules
North America's Indian peoples have always viewed competitive sport as something more than a pastime. The northeastern Indians' ball-and-stick game that would become lacrosse served both symbolic and practical functions—preparing young men for war, providing an arena for tribes to strengthen alliances or settle disputes, and reinforcing religious beliefs and cultural cohesion. Today a multimillion-dollar industry, lacrosse is played by colleges and high schools, amateur clubs, and two professional leagues. In Lacrosse: A History of the Game, Donald M. Fisher traces the evolution of the sport from the pre-colonial era to the founding in 2001 of a professional outdoor league—Major League Lacrosse—told through the stories of the people behind each step in lacrosse's development: Canadian dentist George Beers, the father of the modern game; Rosabelle Sinclair, who played a large role in the 1950s reinforcing the feminine qualities of the women's game; "Father Bill" Schmeisser, the Johns Hopkins University coach who worked tirelessly to popularize lacrosse in Baltimore; Syracuse coach Laurie Cox, who was to lacrosse what Yale's Walter Camp was to football; 1960s Indian star Gaylord Powless, who endured racist taunts both on and off the field; Oren Lyons and Wes Patterson, who founded the inter-reservation Iroquois Nationals in 1983; and Gary and Paul Gait, the Canadian twins who were All-Americans at Syracuse University and have dominated the sport for the past decade. Throughout, Fisher focuses on lacrosse as contested ground. Competing cultural interests, he explains, have clashed since English settlers in mid-nineteenth-century Canada first appropriated and transformed the "primitive" Mohawk game of tewaarathon, eventually turning it into a respectable "gentleman's" sport. Drawing on extensive primary research, he shows how amateurs and professionals, elite collegians and working-class athletes, field- and box-lacrosse players, Canadians and Americans, men and women, and Indians and whites have assigned multiple and often conflicting meanings to North America's first—and fastest growing—team sport.
This statutory supplement, designed to accompany the best-selling casebook by Cox, Hillman, and Langevoort, will bring your teaching materials up to date. This highly effective teaching tool contains judicious coverage of only the statutes, rules, and forms that are the subject of the typical course. The elimination of superfluous material keeps the text to a manageable length.
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