COVID-19: A Review of the Second Wave of Securities Fraud Enforcement Actions
By EsqSocial Corporation 31/12/20
As COVID-19 has continued to spread across the United States, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has remained keenly focused on monitoring the market “for frauds, illicit schemes and other misconduct affecting U.S. investors relating to COVID-19.” Since the SEC made its first statements related to COVID-19, described in our earlier alert, the SEC has reiterated and expanded on its guidance for public companies, emphasizing that it will pay attention to “how companies are disclosing the...
By: WilmerHale