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SEC Adopts Welcome Changes to Required Disclosures for Acquisitions and Dispositions

05.29.20

On May 21, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted changes to the financial disclosure requirements relating to the acquisition and disposition of businesses. As set forth in greater detail below, these changes will greatly assist SEC reporting companies in terms of streamlining and eliminating immaterial information relating to acquisitions and dispositions and will provide additional flexibility in terms of presenting pro forma adjustments relating to such transactions.