[September 30, 2008]. 26100 (Sept. 22, 1988), 53 FR 37778. [September 30, 2008], 250.04 Following emergence from bankruptcy, the same issuer issues a new class of common stock that has substantially the same terms as its old common stock, except for a different par value. 25, 2009]. Answer: In order for the subsidiary to be exempt from filing a periodic report pursuant to Rule 12h-5, the full and unconditional parent guarantee of the subsidiarys debt securities must be in effect before the end of the period that would have been covered by the periodic report, assuming that all other applicable conditions of Rule 3-10 of Regulation S-X are met. [Mar. Instead, the analysis would focus on whether the person was aware of material nonpublic information at the time she places the market order. As long as the terms of the option contract do not permit the person to exercise any subsequent influence over how, when or whether she sells the shares covered by the option, and she does not in fact influence the timing of the option exercise, a defense would be available under Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(i)(B)(3). The B partnership is now eligible to suspend filing pursuant to Rule 12h-3 because it has had less than $10 million in assets for its last three fiscal years. Rule 12b-25 is available to registrants filing special financial reports under Rule 15d-2. Rule 12b-2 requires that an accelerated filer or large accelerated filer be subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act. Answer: If an employee acts in good faith and is not aware of material nonpublic information at the time she provides written or oral instructions as to payroll deduction purchases, a defense would be available for those purchases under Rule 10b5-1(c). Question: For purposes of the definition of foreign private issuer in Securities Act Rule 405 and Exchange Act Rule 3b-4(c), how does an issuer determine whether its business is administered principally in the United States? Answer: The issuer must make the determination with respect to the board that performs the functions most closely to those undertaken by a U.S.-style board of directors. The broker executing plan repurchases would review company filings to determine the amount of any such repurchases that had been disclosed. Rule 12g5-1(a)(3) provides a special counting method for securities held in a custodial capacity for a single trust, estate or account. Shareholders could interpret this example as asking them to vote on whether or not the company should hold an advisory vote on executive compensation, rather than asking shareholders to actually approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the companys named executive officers. 25, 2009], 230.01 If two accelerated filers or large accelerated filers merge and become subsidiaries of a newly formed holding company, that newly formed holding company will be deemed an accelerated or large accelerated filer, respectively. The reporting history of an issuer while it was a voluntary filer is not considered part of the twelve calendar months during which the issuer must have been subject to the reporting provisions of the Exchange Act. First, the person could have exercised discretion not to pay the loan, resulting in default and the transfer of the securities. Question: After its Form 25 is effective for the delisting of a class of securities from a national securities exchange (and assuming that the same class of securities is not listed on any other national securities exchange), a registrant files a Form 15 with respect to the Section 12(g) registration and/or Section 15(d) reporting obligation relating to the same class of securities. Answer: Yes. [Mar. Answer: No, because this transaction is an internal recapitalization and is not deemed to be a "sale or other disposition" for filing fee purposes. An ESOP is not a voting trust under Rule 12g5-1(b). Answer: The following are examples of advisory vote descriptions that would be consistent with Rule 14a-21s requirement for shareholders to be given an advisory vote to approve the compensation paid to a companys named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K. [Mar. At the time of the filing of the periodic report, another officer is performing the functions of a principal executive officer. An application must be submitted to the Office of the Secretary either in paper or electronic format. The Commission publishes orders and related press releases concerning current fee rates on the Commission's web site at www.sec.gov. Answer: Yes, because the capital markets within the European Union have become more integrated as a result of application of EU-wide laws and regulations relating to prospectuses, transparency, trading and other matters. Subpart A - Rules and Regulations Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 240.0-1 - 240.12a-11) General ( 240.12b-1 - 240.12b-7) 240.12b-1 Scope of regulation. Question: For purposes of determining accelerated filer and large accelerated filer status, may an issuer take into account its reporting history as a voluntary filer? [Mar. Filers that are unable to submit or post Interactive Data Files when required must comply with the hardship exemption requirements of either Rule 201 (temporary hardship exemption) or Rule 202 (continuing hardship exemption) of Regulation S-T. These Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations ("C&DIs") principally comprise the Division's interpretations of the rules promulgated under the registration and reporting provisions of Sections 12, 13 and 15 of the Exchange Act. [December 8, 2016]. [September 30, 2008]. The rule provides that a purchase or sale is not "pursuant to a contract, instruction, or plan" if, among other things, the person entered into or altered a corresponding or hedging transaction or position with respect to those securities. The person may transfer plan transactions to a different broker without being deemed to have cancelled the original plan and adopted a new plan if the transfer to the new broker is timed so that there is no cancellation of any transaction scheduled in the original plan, and the new broker effects sales in accordance with the original plans terms in compliance with Rule 10b5-1(c). view historical versions Title 17 Chapter II Part 240 View Full Text Previous Next Top Does the contract nevertheless need to be written to establish a defense under Rule 10b5-1(c)? Answer: In the adopting release, the Commission indicated that it does not expect compliance with the disclosure requirements until issuers are required to have a recovery policy under the applicable exchange listing standard. How can the registrant suspend its Section 15(d) obligation on a going forward basis? For a defense to be available under Rule 10b5-1(c), each of the amount, price and date of the transaction must be specified or determined by formula, or all subsequent discretion over purchases and sales must be delegated to a third party who must not be aware of material nonpublic information when exercising that discretion. The market order is not a corresponding or hedging transaction within the meaning of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(i)(C) because it does not reduce or eliminate the economic consequences of the limit order sales under the written trading plan. Question: For purposes of the definition of foreign private issuer in Securities Act Rule 405 and Exchange Act Rule 3b-4(c), would holding an annual or special meeting of shareholders or occasional meetings of the issuer's board of directors in the United States result in a determination that the issuer's business is administered principally in the United States? Must the issuer file the periodic report? Answer: The registrant can suspend the Section 15(d) obligation on a going forward basis provided: (1) the registrant first files post-effective amendments to the Form S-3 and Form S-8 to terminate those offerings; (2) those post-effective amendments become effective before the registrant files a Form 10-K for the last fiscal year; and (3) all of the applicable conditions in Rule 12h-3 are met. The text of Rule 15c2-12 is provided in Attachment A. (1) the term ''Commission'' means the Securities and Exchange Commission; and (2) the term ''Federal securities laws'' has the meaning given the term securities laws by section 3(a)(47) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. [September 30, 2008]. Consequently, sales pursuant to the altered limit order would not be pursuant to the existing plan. For example, if a non-reporting foreign private issuer acquires a reporting foreign private issuer using shares as consideration in a transaction exempt from registration under the Securities Act (such as under Section 3(a)(10)), how should the non-reporting foreign private issuer begin filing on EDGAR? Question: Is it necessary for a majority of the board of directors of the registrant to sign an amendment to a Form 10-K? ( d) Emerging growth company eligibility - Who signs the certification? Answer: Termination of a plan, or the cancellation of one or more plan transactions, could affect the availability of the Rule 10b5-1(c) defense for prior plan transactions if it calls into question whether the plan was "entered into in good faith and not as part of a plan or scheme to evade" the insider trading rules within the meaning of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(ii). [December 8, 2016]. Registrants unable to rely on the COVID-19 Order are encouraged to contact the staff to discuss collateral consequences of late filings. Do Rules 10b5-1(c)(1)(i)(A)(3) and (B)(1) provide a defense for sales under this plan if the limit order is non-discretionary (requiring the broker to execute a sale as soon as a buyer is available at or above $20 per share)? Pursuant to Rule 12b-25, there are no additional extensions of time beyond the 15 calendar days for annual reports and the 5 calendar days for quarterly reports. 25, 2009]. However, the person would not be permitted to exercise subsequent influence over trust sales if the instrument creating the trust specified either (1) the percentage of the volume limit to be allocated to sales by the trust and other sales by the person, or (2) that the trustee would determine that allocation for each applicable three-month period without consulting the person. [Mar. [September 30, 2008], STAY CONNECTED Answer: If there are no financial statements or other financial information in the amendment, then paragraph 3 may be omitted from the certifications that are filed with the amendment. Question: An issuer files a Form 25 to delist a class of securities from a national securities exchange and to terminate the Section 12(b) registration of that class. The issuer is not otherwise required to file Exchange Act reports under Sections 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act after the effective date of the delisting. A company registers securities under Section 12 by filing an Exchange Act registration statement such as on Form 10, Form 20-F or Form 8-A. Answer: The term calendar month under Rule 12b-2 is interpreted in a manner consistent with the term calendar month in determining Form S-3 eligibility. The terms of the option, which is a binding contract within the meaning of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(i)(A)(1), specify the amount of shares to be sold and the price at which they will be sold under the option. [September 30, 2008]. 25, 2009]. Question: Can a filer rely on Exchange Act Rule 12b-25 to extend the due date of an Interactive Data File? After the offering, the issuers net tangible assets will be less than $2 million and the common stock will not be an NMS Stock, as defined in Section 242.600(b)(47) of Regulation NMS. Exchange Act Rule 17a-4 Amendments Chart of Significant Changes Rule 17a-4(f) Current Rule Amended Rule Definitions Firms may use "electronic storage media" to maintain and preserve required records. Answer: Yes. Answer: The individual performing the functions of a principal executive officer at the time of the filing must provide the certification. However, the listing standards are not required to be effective until November 28, 2023 and issuers subject to such listing standards will not be required to adopt a recovery policy for 60 days following the date on which the applicable listing standards become effective. In 240.0-1 to 240.24b-3, the numbers to the right of the decimal point correspond with the respective rule numbers of the rules and regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Answer: The foreign private issuer's initial filing to evidence the succession should be a Form 6-K announcing the succession, filed on EDGAR using the 8-K submission type that is appropriate to the specific transaction. 117-121. Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 apply to any fraudulent conduct "in connection with the purchase or sale of any security." The issuer is not permitted to file a special financial statement report containing such audited financial statements pursuant to Rule 15d-2 (as opposed to an annual report in accordance with Rule 13a-1). The company appointed a new CEO prior to the filing. Question: Must the vote on say-on-frequency, as required by Rule 14a-21(b), be in the form of a "resolution"? ___)* Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 37890B100 (CUSIP Number) 12/31/2022 [Mar. Instead, each of the depositorys accounts for which the securities are held is a single record holder. Within the guidelines specified by Rule 12b-23, an issuer may incorporate by reference into its own Exchange Act documents any information contained in the filed documents of another issuer. [May 29, 2009]. The consent(s) of the accountant(s) for the acquired company should be filed with the Form 8-K. [September 30, 2008], 234.02 An issuer with a pending Securities Act registration statement files its Form 10-K and seeks to incorporate by reference into the Form 10-K information from the pending registration statement. The Form 10- K is required regardless of whether the company suspends its reporting obligation under Section 15(d) or Rule 12h-3. The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") recently approved final rules introducing new amendments and disclosure requirements under Rule 10b5-1 of the . Answer: A person who has permanent resident status in the U.S. a so-called Green Card holder is presumed to be a U.S. resident. Answer: No. Question: At a time when he is not aware of material nonpublic information, a person purchases a put option. Rule 12g-4 affects only Section 13(a) reporting requirements that arise from Section 12(g) registration and does not affect any reporting requirement under Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that may become operative in connection with the termination of Section 12(g) registration. Rule 12d2-2(d)(5) specifies that the issuers duty to file any reports under Section 13(a) solely because of registration pursuant to Section 12(b) is suspended only when the Form 25 is effective for the delisting. DUBLIN, March 01, 2023--In accordance with Rule 2.12 of the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2022 (the "Irish Takeover Rules"), Horizon confirms that, as of the close of business on . Answer: Yes. See Exchange Act Release No. The issuer is not permitted to file a special financial statement report containing such audited financial statements pursuant to Rule 15d-2 (as opposed to an annual report in accordance with Rule 13a-1). Question: When does Rule 12g-4 suspend an issuers Section 13(a) and Section 14(a) reporting obligations? Form 11-K provides that the due date for an ERISA plans Form 11-K is 180 days after fiscal year end. Answer: Item B. The information in this Item 2.02 and the exhibit attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 are not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and are not incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933 (the . [September 30, 2008]. Does the manner of allocating the Rule 144(e) volume limitation between sales by the trust and the person's other sales of issuer securities affect whether the person is permitted to exercise any subsequent influence over how, when, or whether to effect purchases or sales under the trust within the meaning of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(i)(B)(3)? Question: Under the 401(k) plan described in Question 120.21, is a Rule 10b5-1(c) defense available for fund-switching transactions that result in purchases or sales of employer stock? Between the date of filing the Form 25 and the effective date of the delisting under Rule 12d2-2(d)(1), a periodic report becomes due. Question: If the certifications required by Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) are not included as exhibits to a Form 10-K or 10-Q, and an amendment will be filed to include the certifications as exhibits, must the entire periodic report be re-filed or can the amendment include only the signature page? [September 30, 2008]. Some of these C&DIs were first published in prior Division publications and have been revised in some cases. To whom are the principal executive and financial officers disclosing significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting, or fraud involving management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrants internal control over financial reporting? release. Question: What filings should a non-reporting foreign private issuer make when it succeeds to the reporting obligation of an issuer under Exchange Act Rule 12g-3? The first sale of securities under the plan will take place on March 1 in reliance on Rule 144. Material may be filed by delivery to the Commission, through the mails or otherwise. If during the term of the trust the person can control what portion of the Rule 144(e) volume limitation is available for trust sales, the person would be permitted to exercise subsequent influence over trust sales within the meaning of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(i)(B)(3). The companys next Form 10-Q is due on the same Sunday the Form 25 will become effective. S7-12-22), supra. Relevant considerations may include: who is responsible for engaging the external auditor and for pre-approving audit and non-audit services? Question: How does the analysis in Question 120.11 change if the written trading plan doesn't specify when the non-discretionary limit order will be in force? U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules require reporting companies to file material agreements as exhibits to periodic reports, registration statements and certain other disclosure documents. Answer: No. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1999 Amendment note set out under section 1811 of Title 12, Banks and Banking, and Tables. Assume that the due date of the periodic report is a Saturday, Sunday or federal holiday, and the effective date of the delisting occurs on the first business day following that due date. The purpose of the disclosure in these circumstances is to alert dealers required to deliver a prospectus in the 90 days after the effective date of their additional responsibilities under Rule 15g-9 if the trading price falls below $5. Question: Using the same facts in Question 161.08 above, if the amendment is not filed within the time period required for the periodic report, is the report deemed to be untimely?

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