Skadden Discusses SEC Moves to Lighten Regulation and Encourage Capital Formation

With a new administration in place, the SEC is moving on multiple fronts to reduce the regulatory burden for companies and to make it easier to raise capital. Enforcement efforts, meanwhile, are focused on traditional fraud and harm to investors. Partners Anita Bandy, Brian Breheny and Raquel Fox and counsel Caroline Kim discuss key changes affecting public companies, including potential rule changes for semiannual reporting, shareholder proposals, capital raising pathways and cryptoasset regulations.