SEC Chairman Atkins Issues Statement on Proposals to Rescind Rule 14a-8, Amend Rule 14a-4, and Modernize Proxy Solicitation
September 17, 2026
September 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks by Chairman Paul S. Atkins:
* * *
Statement on Proposals to Rescind Rule 14a-8, Amend Rule 14a-4, and Modernize Proxy Solicitation
Sept. 16, 2026
Today, the Commission issued two proposing releases related to its proxy rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The proposals reflect two of my highest regulatory priorities. First, ensuring that the . . .
* * *
Statement on Proposals to Rescind Rule 14a-8, Amend Rule 14a-4, and Modernize Proxy Solicitation
Sept. 16, 2026
Today, the Commission issued two proposing releases related to its proxy rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The proposals reflect two of my highest regulatory priorities. First, ensuring that the . . .