Proposal aims to ease regulatory costs, encourage capital formation by mature issuers
Power to award options lies with board, not management
Regulator aims for truth in advertising, seeks to combat greenwashing
Locked-in capital, robust fees and dry powder should help firms ride out market stress
Clients' assets misappropriated rather than invested, U.S. authorities charged
Trading ahead of pending merger deals led to SEC charges
Whistleblowers provided extensive ongoing cooperation, regulator said
The aim is informed capital allocation decisions
Job vacancies decline, wage growth pressures ease in Q2
Outstanding mortgage and credit card balances rise