NYSE Amends Shareholder Approval Rules

In April 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved amendments to the New York Stock Exchange’s shareholder approval rules for related party issuances and the issuance of 20% or more of a company’s stock. The amendments bring the NYSE’s shareholder approval requirements into closer alignment with those of the Nasdaq and are similar to the temporary COVID-19 waivers of the NSYE's shareholder approval rules that expired in 2020 discussed in our earlier Viewpoints advisories....
By: Mintz - Securities & Capital Markets

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