Dodd-Frank Reform Brings Flexibility For Stock Compensation

By Stuart Gelfond, Lee Barnum, Amy Blackman and Ian Cohen (July 23, 2018, 5:55 PM EDT) -- Recently, the president signed into law the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, a bill aiming to reform certain aspects of the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory regime. The act also provides relief for issuers of stock-based compensation from certain disclosure burdens of the federal securities laws. In particular, the act increases the threshold that triggers heightened disclosure requirements in the context of Rule 701 exempted securities issuances from $5 million to $10 million, with additional inflation adjustments to occur every five years.[1]...

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