SEC Adopts Rules to Modernize and Simplify Disclosure

On March 20, 2019, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments intended to modernize and simplify certain disclosure requirements of Regulation S-K and related rules and forms. The amendments represent the next step in a series the SEC has taken to update and modernize the disclosure requirements in Regulation S-K. This Legal Update provides an overview of the amendments, their effective dates and related practical considerations for companies.