Today [March 24], the Commission voted to propose removing references of credit ratings from Rules 101 and 102 of Regulation M (Reg M). I was pleased to support today’s proposal because, if adopted, it would fulfill a mandate issued by
Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses SEC Adoption of Amendments to Regulation M
On June 7, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted amendments to Regulation M, replacing the investment-grade exceptions for non-convertible debt or preferred equity securities with credit risk exceptions based on a specified probability of default threshold assessed …