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Just published by the American Bar Association, “What Must Public Companies Disclose? A Primer” by Stephanie Tsacoumis is a guidebook on the disclosure requirements applicable to public companies and their executive officers and directors. It covers the history and context of the Security and Exchange Commission’s disclosure rules and addresses critical disclosure issues and fundamental concepts.

“What Must Public Companies Disclose?” offers straightforward explanations of disclosure requirements, along with examples and practical tips. Common disclosure situations such as earnings announcements, projections and disclosure of executive compensation and non-GAAP financial information are addressed. Additionally, SEC guidance and comments on key disclosures are highlighted.

Tsacoumis is a recognized securities law practitioner and professor at Georgetown Law Center. Drawing on her long experience representing public companies and their boards of directors and serving as in-house general counsel, she is known for conveying complex legal concepts in a pragmatic, easy-to-understand manner. Tsacoumis is a frequent speaker and author on corporate, securities, compliance and governance topics.

“What Must Public Companies Disclose? A Primer” costs $59.95 and can be ordered by calling 800-285-2221 or online at shopaba.org.