In December 2020, the SEC adopted rules under the Dodd-Frank Act requiring that resource extraction issuers report payments made to foreign governments and the U.S. Federal government for the purpose of commercial development of oil, natural gas and minerals. These disclosures must be filed on Form SD. The SEC established…
The SEC has been focused on cybersecurity over the course of this summer, as evidenced by recent guidance from the SEC Staff and ongoing enforcement matters. The top five most significant developments include: In May, Erik Gerding, Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, released a statement addressing the…