Regulatory Alerts2018-10-02 | 2018-19456Added
Financial Disclosures About Guarantors and Issuers of Guaranteed Securities and Affiliates Whose Securities Collateralize a Registrant's Securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission proposes amendments to Regulation S-X Rules 3-10 and 3-16 to simplify and streamline financial disclosure requirements for guarantors, issuers of guaranteed securities, and affiliates whose securities collateralize registered securities. These changes aim to reduce compliance costs and burdens for registrants while providing investors with more material and understandable information regarding specific facts and circumstances. By lowering the barriers to compliance, the proposal seeks to encourage more registered offerings that include guarantees or collateral pledges, thereby enhancing investor protection and potentially lowering the cost of capital.
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