February 13, 2023
Luse Gorman, PC is pleased to announce that we are again among the top legal advisors in the nation, based on number of transactions, for bank mergers and branch acquisitions as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The firm served as counsel for 17 bank merger and branch acquisition transactions in 2022, covering a broad spectrum of deal types and structures, both on the buy and the sell side. Some of our accomplishments as merger and acquisition counsel include:
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February 9, 2023
We are pleased to announce that Luse Gorman, PC was again the No. 1 legal counsel in the nation for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company transactions, as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence, for transactions completed in 2022. Luse Gorman was the legal advisor on more mutual-to-stock conversion and mutual holding company stock offerings in 2022 than all other law firms combined. Additionally, Luse Gorman has been the No. 1 ranked law firm for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company stock offerings each year for the past 20 years.
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January 12, 2023
To our clients and friends:
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently adopted a rule change mandating that Form 144 be filed electronically using EDGAR. Form 144 is required to be filed by directors, executive officers, large stakeholders, and other insiders for certain resale transactions of securities. The deadline to comply with the new electronic filing requirement is April 13, 2023.
Our Alert regarding the new provision is available here.
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January 4, 2023
To our clients and friends:
The SEC recently approved amendments to Rule 10b5-1 regarding insider trading plans to revise the conditions that must be met for insiders to be able to use the 10b5-1 affirmative defense including, among other things, cooling-off periods, representations from plan participants and new periodic disclosure requirements for issuers and their insiders.
Our Alert regarding the new requirements is available here.
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November 14, 2022
To our clients and friends:
The SEC recently adopted final rules directing the securities exchanges to establish listing standards requiring issuers to develop, implement and disclose executive compensation clawback policies. The new clawback requirements are in addition to the SEC’s current clawback rules, which remain in effect.
Our Alert regarding the new rules is available here.
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