The SEC staff will convene a meeting where its Division of Corporation Finance will discuss share repurchase disclosure modernization and its Division of Investment Management will address enhancing private fund reporting. The meeting will take place via webcast on sec.gov on Wednesday, May 3rd at 10:00 a.m. ET. The meeting is open for the public to attend. {expires: 2023-05-04}

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On April 19, Novaworks hosted a helpful virtual seminar to show filers in the utilities and energy industries a simple and cost-effective way to prepare and submit Form 714 to the FERC in the required XBRL format. This webinar is now available to view on YouTube.com. Continue reading "Novaworks’ Webinar on Filing Form 714 to the..." »

The SEC has voted to reopen the comment period and provided supplemental information related to the January 2022 proposed amendments to Rule 3b-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The original comment period for the proposed amendments closed on April 18, 2022. Continue reading "SEC Reopens Comment Period, Provides..." »

The FERC will hold its monthly open meeting via webcast on ferc.gov on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The one-hour meeting is open for the public to attend. {expires: 2023-04-21}

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The SEC’s Office of Municipal Securities (OMS) has announced that it will host its 2023 Municipal Securities Disclosure Conference, which will be attended by Chair Gary Gensler, OMS staff, SEC Commissioners, and market participants. The conference will take place on May 10, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. The event is free for the public to attend but registration is required by May 5, 2023. {expires: 2023-05-10} Continue reading "SEC Announces 2023 Office of Municipal..." »

Novaworks will host a free webinar to show filers in the utilities and energy industries a fast, easy, and cost-effective way to prepare and submit Form 714 to the FERC in the required XBRL format. The event will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. ET. You can register here. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!

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The FERC has announced a two-day North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Standard Drafting Team meeting that will take place April 17–April 18.

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The SEC’s Small Business Office has opened registration for its 42nd Annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation, which is held annually in accordance with the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980. The forum is an event for members of the public and private sectors, including entrepreneurs, investors, and other leaders, to gather and discuss capital raising and develop suggestions for policy impacting emerging businesses and their investors. The remote event will take place Monday, April 24 through Thursday, April 27, with each 90-minute session beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET each day. {expires: 2023-04-28} Continue reading "SEC Announces Registration for Virtual 2023..." »

The SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets will convene a meeting on April 14, 2023 to consider reopening the comment period for proposed amendments to Rule 3b-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The original comment period for the proposed amendments closed on April 18, 2022. {expires: 2023-04-15} Continue reading "SEC Staff to Discuss Reopening Comment Period..." »

On April 3rd, the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA) announced that the theme for April’s National Financial Capability Month is “Investing For Everyone”. Throughout April, SEC leadership and staff will promote free tools and resources that will be available on investor.gov. The staff will also take part in investor education events nationwide that are geared toward students, underrepresented communities, older investors, and the military. Continue reading "SEC Offers Free Investor Education Resources..." »

On April 5th, the FERC announced that the eForms system has been updated with Version 2023-04-01 taxonomies, validation rules, and rendering files effective for the filing of first quarter 2023 forms and all subsequent filings. Continue reading "FERC Announces Latest eForms Refresh" »

The FERC has announced two North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Project 2021-07 Extreme Cold Weather Grid Operations, Preparedness, and Coordination Standard Drafting Team Meetings that will occur in April. Continue reading "FERC, NERC to Hold Two Standard Drafting Team..." »