On June 9, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved listing standards proposed by the NYSE and Nasdaq to implement its final Rule 10D-1 regarding recoupment of erroneously awarded compensation under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”). Pursuant to this approval, the effective date of the listing standards is October 2, 2023 and the deadline for U.S. listed companies to adopt a Dodd-Frank-compliant clawback policy is December 1, 2023. For…
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