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A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 210, Regulation S-X, the SEC’s rules for financial statements, auditor independence, accountants’ reports, acquired business financials, pro forma financial information, internal controls, and public company reporting.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 209, the SEC’s rules on forms prescribed under the Rules of Practice, including Form D-A for disclosure of assets and financial information in SEC enforcement, penalty, disgorgement, collection, and ability-to-pay matters.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 205, the SEC attorney conduct rules governing lawyers appearing and practicing before the Commission in issuer representations, including up-the-ladder reporting, issuer-as-client duties, supervisory attorney responsibilities, subordinate attorney duties, sanctions, discipline, and no private right of action.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 204, the SEC’s rules on debt collection, administrative offset, salary offset, tax refund offset, administrative wage garnishment, credit bureau reporting, collection services, and collection agency referrals.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 203, the SEC’s rules on investigations, formal investigative proceedings, subpoenas, testimony transcripts, witness rights, and information obtained in SEC investigations and examinations.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 202, the SEC’s rules on informal procedures, pre-filing assistance, interpretive advice, enforcement activities, cooperation, criminal referrals, Investment Company Act applications, and PCAOB review.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 201, the SEC Rules of Practice governing administrative proceedings, OIPs, filings, motions, subpoenas, hearings, appeals, sanctions, temporary cease-and-desist orders, disgorgement, penalties, and Fair Funds.
17 CFR Part 200 explains the SEC’s organization, statutory authority, division responsibilities, regional offices, ethics rules, and delegated authority. This guide explains what the rule says and why it matters for SEC investigations, examinations, broker-dealer issues, investment adviser matters, disclosure questions, and financial regulatory strategy.
A practical guide to 17 CFR Part 229, Regulation S-K, the SEC’s narrative disclosure rules for business descriptions, risk factors, MD&A, cybersecurity, legal proceedings, non-GAAP measures, executive compensation, governance, exhibits, and public company reporting.