Corporate Hygiene: Recent Developments Impacting Share Buybacks

Hosted by PLI, this briefing will provide an overview of the regulatory framework relating to company share buybacks, including the Rule 10b-18 safe harbor. During this session, Mayer Brown lawyers Anna Pinedo, Laura Richman, and Brennan Young will also discuss the different ways in which companies may choose to structure share repurchases, and the advantages and disadvantages associated with each.

Panelists will cover the following topics:

• The basics of Rule 10b-18;
• Stock repurchase programs, including corporate authorizations such as Delaware law concerns;
• ASRs and related considerations;
• Potential new share repurchase disclosures and Rule 10b5-1 amendments impacting buybacks; and
• Buybacks excise tax.

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