by Mikhail Zavalko | Aug 18, 2026 | Blog News
On 13 August 2026, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael S. Selig released the agenda for the inaugural Innovation Advisory Committee (IAC) meeting. The meeting will take place in Washington on 20 August 2026. Discussions will address the...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Aug 18, 2026 | Blog News
On 14 August 2026, the US Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance issued an updated statement.1 The Division will discontinue responding to Rule 14a-8 no-action requests entirely. The change takes effect immediately, unless and until...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Aug 13, 2026 | Blog News
On 3 August 2026, the UK Financial Conduct Authority published Policy Statement PS26/15.1 The statement finalises rules improving the UK transaction reporting regime. The reforms will cut firms' reporting costs by more than £100 million a year. Transaction...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog News
On 6 August 2026, US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael S. Selig outlined his approach to financial innovation and international derivatives regulation. In an opinion piece published by The Economist, Chairman Selig addressed crypto assets,...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog News
On 10 August 2026, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the inaugural meeting of its Innovation Advisory Committee (IAC). The meeting will take place in Washington on 20 August 2026 at 1 p.m. EST. Chairman Michael S. Selig sponsors the IAC. The...
by Mikhail Zavalko | Aug 5, 2026 | Blog News
On 5 August 2026, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) announced the establishment of a dedicated Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit within its Division of Enforcement.1 It will pursue accounting and financial reporting fraud cases. It will also...