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Court Dismisses Derivative Complaint Where Plaintiff Fails to Plead a Substantial Risk of Personal Liability by Directors Approving the Transaction

A plaintiff seeking to bring derivative claims on behalf of a Delaware corporation bears a heavy burden if she has not made demand and seeks to demonstrate that demand would be futile based on ...
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Foley Governance and Regulatory Alert: Use of Derivatives by Registered Investment Companies and BDCs

On October 28, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (referred to as SEC or Commission) voted to adopt new rules, and rule and form amendments, designed to provide an updated, comprehensive ...
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ASIC releases second consultation paper for changes to its derivative transaction rules

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its second consultation paper for proposed changes to simplify the ASIC Derivative Transaction Rules. The consultation sets out ...

STT hike in F&O intended to discourage speculative trade, handle systemic risk in derivatives: Rev Secy

STT hike in F&O intended to discourage speculative trade, handle systemic risk in derivatives: Rev Secy ...

F&O profits at risk: How much one lot of Nifty futures and options costs after the STT hike

The Union Budget 2026 has increased Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on equity derivatives, impacting futures and options trading costs. STT on Nifty futures has risen from 0.02% to 0.05%, increasing ...
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Court Dismisses Derivative Complaint Where Plaintiff Fails to Plead a Risk of Personal Liability by Directors

A plaintiff seeking to bring derivative claims on behalf of a Delaware corporation bears a heavy burden if she has not made demand and seeks to demonstrate that demand would be futile based on ...