4-556, AAER-2594
Feb. 27, 2008
4-556
Request for Review and Repeal of FAS 123R, "Share-Based Payment"
4-556, AAER-2594
Feb. 27, 2008
4-556
Request for Review and Repeal of FAS 123R, "Share-Based Payment"
4-541A
Feb. 11, 2008
4-541A
Supplemental petition
View Received Comments
Note: For attachments, see original petition Comments received are available
4-555, AAER-2580
Jan. 25, 2008
4-555
Request for rulemaking to amend SEC rules to require public companies to provide a plain English descriptive narrative for all departures or dismissals of their external auditors
4-555, AAER-2580
Jan. 25, 2008
4-555
Request for rulemaking to amend SEC rules to require public companies to provide a plain English descriptive narrative for all departures or dismissals of their external auditors
4-553, AAER-2560
Dec. 19, 2007
4-553
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt issuers of certain types of fixed insurance contracts from the reporting requirements of Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Act
4-553, AAER-2560
Dec. 19, 2007
4-553
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt issuers of certain types of fixed insurance contracts from the reporting requirements of Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Act
4-549, AAER-2522
Oct. 22, 2007
4-549
Request for interpretive guidance under the Securities Act of 1933 that would require registrants to disclose to shareholders the business risks of laws and regulations intended to address global warming concerns
4-549, AAER-2522
Oct. 22, 2007
4-549
Request for interpretive guidance under the Securities Act of 1933 that would require registrants to disclose to shareholders the business risks of laws and regulations intended to address global warming concerns
4-550, AAER-2529
Oct. 19, 2007
4-550
Joint request for rulemaking to adopt amendments to Regulation S-K that would provide for increased disclosure of certain financial and other relationships between underwriters and registrants
4-550, AAER-2529
Oct. 19, 2007
4-550
Joint request for rulemaking to adopt amendments to Regulation S-K that would provide for increased disclosure of certain financial and other relationships between underwriters and registrants
4-548, AAER-2517
Sept. 25, 2007
4-548
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Act of 1933 to permit commodity pools to publish and distribute advertisements that disclose certain information about the commodity pool beyond that specified by the safe harbor of Rule 134
4-548, AAER-2517
Sept. 25, 2007
4-548
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Act of 1933 to permit commodity pools to publish and distribute advertisements that disclose certain information about the commodity pool beyond that specified by the safe harbor of Rule 134
4-547, AAER-2510
Sept. 18, 2007
4-547
Request for interpretive guidance on Climate Risk Disclosure
View Received Comments
See Also -
Supplemental Petition (Jun. 12, 2008) , original petition (Sep. 18, 2007) , Supplemental petition dated Nov. 23, 2009
4-547, AAER-2510
Sept. 18, 2007
4-547
Request for interpretive guidance on Climate Risk Disclosure
View Received Comments
See Also -
Supplemental Petition (Jun. 12, 2008) , original petition (Sep. 18, 2007) , Supplemental petition dated Nov. 23, 2009
4-543, AAER-2474
July 9, 2007
4-543
Request to amend Rule 35d-1 under the Investment Company Act to amend the definition of fundamental investment policy
4-543, AAER-2474
July 9, 2007
4-543
Request to amend Rule 35d-1 under the Investment Company Act to amend the definition of fundamental investment policy
4-541, AAER-2459
June 18, 2007
4-541
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit broker-dealers from requiring investors to accept mandatory arbitration clauses
View Received Comments
4-541, AAER-2459
June 18, 2007
4-541
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit broker-dealers from requiring investors to accept mandatory arbitration clauses
View Received Comments
4-542, AAER-2465
June 13, 2007
4-542
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to amend Rule 19a-1 which governs how a fund calculates and discloses the sources of its distributions
4-542, AAER-2465
June 13, 2007
4-542
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to amend Rule 19a-1 which governs how a fund calculates and discloses the sources of its distributions
4-540, AAER-2443
May 24, 2007
4-540
Request to Amend "Pattern Day Trader" Rule
View Received Comments
4-540, AAER-2443
May 24, 2007
4-540
Request to Amend "Pattern Day Trader" Rule
View Received Comments
4-535, AAER-2395
March 28, 2007
4-535
Request for written interpretative guidance relating to the implementation of FASB Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes ("FIN 48") by investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940
4-535, AAER-2395
March 28, 2007
4-535
Request for written interpretative guidance relating to the implementation of FASB Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes ("FIN 48") by investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940
4-531, AAER-2362
Feb. 10, 2007
4-531
Request for rulemaking on disclosure and transparency in client commission arrangements
4-531, AAER-2362
Feb. 10, 2007
4-531
Request for rulemaking on disclosure and transparency in client commission arrangements
4-530, AAER-2358
Jan. 8, 2007
4-530
Request for an extension of the implementation date of SEC Regulation NMS Trading Phase, targeted for February 5, 2007
4-530, AAER-2358
Jan. 8, 2007
4-530
Request for an extension of the implementation date of SEC Regulation NMS Trading Phase, targeted for February 5, 2007
4-528, AAER-2347
Dec. 28, 2006
4-528
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to limit the application of the new disclosure requirements to registered investment company investments in "investment companies" and "private funds" as defined in former Rule 203(b)(3)-1(d) under the Investment Advisers of 1940
4-528, AAER-2347
Dec. 28, 2006
4-528
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to limit the application of the new disclosure requirements to registered investment company investments in "investment companies" and "private funds" as defined in former Rule 203(b)(3)-1(d) under the Investment Advisers of 1940
4-525, AAER-2325
Aug. 30, 2006
4-525
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide owners of American Depository Receipts of certain foreign issuers with the ability to exercise certain traditional shareowner rights, including the ability to vote in the election of directors, and to submit and vote on shareowner proposals
4-525, AAER-2325
Aug. 30, 2006
4-525
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide owners of American Depository Receipts of certain foreign issuers with the ability to exercise certain traditional shareowner rights, including the ability to vote in the election of directors, and to submit and vote on shareowner proposals
4-521, AAER-2282
June 8, 2006
4-521
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require prompt disclosure of a Wells Notice when it is received by registrants
4-521, AAER-2282
June 8, 2006
4-521
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require prompt disclosure of a Wells Notice when it is received by registrants
4-519, AAER-2264
April 24, 2006
4-519
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Act of 1933 to expose and prevent unlawful and deceptive activities by securities promoters and their sponsors
View Received Comments
4-519, AAER-2264
April 24, 2006
4-519
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Act of 1933 to expose and prevent unlawful and deceptive activities by securities promoters and their sponsors
View Received Comments
4-510C
Jan. 20, 2006
4-510C
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to extend certain compliance dates for Rule 202(a)(11)-1 from January 31, 2006 to March 31, 2006 concerning the Commission's final rule -- Certain Broker-Dealers Deemed Not to Be Investment Advisers
View Received Comments
4-510B
Jan. 13, 2006
4-510B
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to extend certain compliance dates for Rule 202(a)(11)-1 from January 31, 2006 to March 31, 2006 concerning the Commission's final rule -- Certain Broker-Dealers Deemed Not to Be Investment Advisers
View Received Comments
4-510A
Jan. 10, 2006
4-510A
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to extend certain compliance dates for Rule 202(a)(11)-1 from January 31, 2006 to March 31, 2006 concerning the Commission's final rule -- Certain Broker-Dealers Deemed Not to Be Investment Advisers
View Received Comments
4-505, AAER-2123
June 28, 2005
4-505
Request for rulemaking to amend Rule 3a12-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to include within its exemption the soverign debt of the Republic of Korea
4-505, AAER-2123
June 28, 2005
4-505
Request for rulemaking to amend Rule 3a12-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to include within its exemption the soverign debt of the Republic of Korea
4-504, AAER-2107
May 13, 2005
4-504
Request for rulemaking concerning corporate communication regarding company share buybacks
4-504, AAER-2107
May 13, 2005
4-504
Request for rulemaking concerning corporate communication regarding company share buybacks
4-503, AAER-2093
May 11, 2005
4-503
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 regarding retention and production of e-mail by investment advisers
View Received Comments
4-503, AAER-2093
May 11, 2005
4-503
Request for rulemaking under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 regarding retention and production of e-mail by investment advisers
View Received Comments
4-501, AAER-2067
May 6, 2005
4-501
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would prevent the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. and the New York Stock Exchange from placing by contract any restriction on the use of either the paper copies or their database of arbitration awards and also preventing these organizations from requiring third party vendors to limit access to these awards, in their original form
View Received Comments
4-501, AAER-2067
May 6, 2005
4-501
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would prevent the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. and the New York Stock Exchange from placing by contract any restriction on the use of either the paper copies or their database of arbitration awards and also preventing these organizations from requiring third party vendors to limit access to these awards, in their original form
View Received Comments
4-499, AAER-2050
April 8, 2005
4-499
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regarding the definitions of "non-professional" and "professional" used by self-regulatory organizations and national market system plans
4-499, AAER-2050
April 8, 2005
4-499
Request for rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regarding the definitions of "non-professional" and "professional" used by self-regulatory organizations and national market system plans
4-478A
April 4, 2005
4-478A
Amended Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rules 15c3-1 and 15c3-3 Concerning Net Capital and Collateral Treatment of Broker-Dealers' Investment in Shares of Certain Registered Investment Companies
View Received Comments
4-498, AAER-2030
Feb. 11, 2005
4-498
Request for rulemaking concerning auditor independence
4-498, AAER-2030
Feb. 11, 2005
4-498
Request for rulemaking concerning auditor independence
4-496, AAER-1995
Jan. 22, 2005
4-496
Request for rulemaking under Section 11A(a)(3)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the Options Intermarket Linkage Plan to limit trade-through protection only to automated quotes
4-496, AAER-1995
Jan. 22, 2005
4-496
Request for rulemaking under Section 11A(a)(3)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the Options Intermarket Linkage Plan to limit trade-through protection only to automated quotes
4-495, AAER-1982
Nov. 30, 2004
4-495
Request for rulemaking seeking repeal of rule 206(3)-1 (Exemption of investment advisers registered as broker-dealers in connection with the provision of certain investment advisory services) and that the Commission not adopt proposed rule 202(a)(11)-1 (Certain thrift institutions deemed not to be investment advisers) under the Investment Advisers Act
4-495, AAER-1982
Nov. 30, 2004
4-495
Request for rulemaking seeking repeal of rule 206(3)-1 (Exemption of investment advisers registered as broker-dealers in connection with the provision of certain investment advisory services) and that the Commission not adopt proposed rule 202(a)(11)-1 (Certain thrift institutions deemed not to be investment advisers) under the Investment Advisers Act
4-494, AAER-1977
July 29, 2004
4-494
Request for rulemaking requiring that a rating that is an assessment of the quality of a company's reported earnings be a listing requirement for any publicly traded company
4-494, AAER-1977
July 29, 2004
4-494
Request for rulemaking requiring that a rating that is an assessment of the quality of a company's reported earnings be a listing requirement for any publicly traded company
4-493, AAER-1960
April 12, 2004
4-493
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Shareholder Communications
View Received Comments
4-493, AAER-1960
April 12, 2004
4-493
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Shareholder Communications
View Received Comments
4-490, AAER-1943
Feb. 4, 2004
4-490
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rule 1-02(w) under Regulation S-X to require complete disclosure of all subsidiaries for filers of Form 10-K, regardless of the size of the subsidiary
View Received Comments
4-490, AAER-1943
Feb. 4, 2004
4-490
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rule 1-02(w) under Regulation S-X to require complete disclosure of all subsidiaries for filers of Form 10-K, regardless of the size of the subsidiary
View Received Comments
4-492
Dec. 16, 2003
4-492
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Soft Dollars and Directed Brokerage
View Received Comments
4-489, AAER-1920
Oct. 3, 2003
4-489
Request for the Commission to Amend Rule 206(4)-1(a)(1) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Concerning the Use of Testimonials by Investment Advisers Who Are Also Planners
4-489, AAER-1920
Oct. 3, 2003
4-489
Request for the Commission to Amend Rule 206(4)-1(a)(1) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Concerning the Use of Testimonials by Investment Advisers Who Are Also Planners
4-484, AAER-1854
July 29, 2003
4-484
Request for Rulemaking to Require that Amended Registrant Filings Include an Explicit Summary of Specific Changes in Language or Figures
4-484, AAER-1854
July 29, 2003
4-484
Request for Rulemaking to Require that Amended Registrant Filings Include an Explicit Summary of Specific Changes in Language or Figures
4-483, AAER-1835
July 3, 2003
4-483
Request for Rulemaking under Section 12(g)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 concerning securities held in "Street Name"
View Received Comments
4-483, AAER-1835
July 3, 2003
4-483
Request for Rulemaking under Section 12(g)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 concerning securities held in "Street Name"
View Received Comments
4-491, AAER-1945
May 15, 2003
4-491
Request for Rulemaking to Permit Shareholder-Nominated Director Candidates to Appear in Corporate Proxy Statements and Proxy Cards
4-491, AAER-1945
May 15, 2003
4-491
Request for Rulemaking to Permit Shareholder-Nominated Director Candidates to Appear in Corporate Proxy Statements and Proxy Cards
4-480, AAER-1807
April 14, 2003
4-480
Request for Rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to Adopt New Rule 11Ac1-8 to Address the Practices of Trading-Through and Locking or Crossing OTC Quotes Across Separate Market Centers
View Received Comments
4-480, AAER-1807
April 14, 2003
4-480
Request for Rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to Adopt New Rule 11Ac1-8 to Address the Practices of Trading-Through and Locking or Crossing OTC Quotes Across Separate Market Centers
View Received Comments
4-479, AAER-1787
April 11, 2003
4-479
Request for Rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Concerning Trading of Nasdaq-Listed Securities
4-479, AAER-1787
April 11, 2003
4-479
Request for Rulemaking under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Concerning Trading of Nasdaq-Listed Securities
4-478, AAER-1772
April 3, 2003
4-478
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rules 15c3-1 and 15c3-3 Concerning Net Capital and Collateral Treatment of Broker-Dealers' Investment in Shares of Certain Registered Investment Companies
View Received Comments
4-478, AAER-1772
April 3, 2003
4-478
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rules 15c3-1 and 15c3-3 Concerning Net Capital and Collateral Treatment of Broker-Dealers' Investment in Shares of Certain Registered Investment Companies
View Received Comments
4-477, AAER-1760
March 24, 2003
4-477
Request for Rulemaking Requiring Pre-Notification and Disclosure of Certain Communications by Trial Lawyers
4-477, AAER-1760
March 24, 2003
4-477
Request for Rulemaking Requiring Pre-Notification and Disclosure of Certain Communications by Trial Lawyers
4-469, AAER-1675
Nov. 1, 2002
4-469
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rule 19c-5 Regarding Certain Options Exchange Licensing Arrangements
View Received Comments
4-469, AAER-1675
Nov. 1, 2002
4-469
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rule 19c-5 Regarding Certain Options Exchange Licensing Arrangements
View Received Comments
4-465, AAER-1632
Sept. 24, 2002
4-465
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Corporate Elections
View Received Comments
4-465, AAER-1632
Sept. 24, 2002
4-465
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Corporate Elections
View Received Comments
4-463, AAER-1608
Sept. 20, 2002
4-463
Request for Rulemaking for Clarification of Material Disclosures with Respect to Financially Significant Environmental Liabilities and Compliance with Existing Material Financial Disclosures
View Received Comments
4-463, AAER-1608
Sept. 20, 2002
4-463
Request for Rulemaking for Clarification of Material Disclosures with Respect to Financially Significant Environmental Liabilities and Compliance with Existing Material Financial Disclosures
View Received Comments
4-475, AAER-1746
Sept. 4, 2002
4-475
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Changes to Fundamental Investment Policies of Closed-End Funds (Section 12 - Majority of a Quorum to Approve a Change in Investment Policy)
4-475, AAER-1746
Sept. 4, 2002
4-475
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Changes to Fundamental Investment Policies of Closed-End Funds (Section 12 - Majority of a Quorum to Approve a Change in Investment Policy)
4-461, AAER-1580
Aug. 1, 2002
4-461
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rule 14a-8(i) to Allow Shareholder Proposals To Elect Directors
View Received Comments
4-461, AAER-1580
Aug. 1, 2002
4-461
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Rule 14a-8(i) to Allow Shareholder Proposals To Elect Directors
View Received Comments
4-457, AAER-1543
May 23, 2002
4-457
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Definition of Investment Company
4-457, AAER-1543
May 23, 2002
4-457
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Definition of Investment Company
4-450
Dec. 31, 2001
4-450
Request for Interpretive Release Concerning MD&A Under Regulation S-K, Item 303
View Received Comments
4-449, AAER-1463
Dec. 12, 2001
4-449
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Regulation S-K, Items 401 and 404, Concerning Director Conflicts of Interest
4-449, AAER-1463
Dec. 12, 2001
4-449
Request for Rulemaking to Amend Regulation S-K, Items 401 and 404, Concerning Director Conflicts of Interest
4-448, AAER-1447
Dec. 11, 2001
4-448
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Definition of Independent Auditor and Limiting Services Accounting Firms May Provide to Audit Clients
4-448, AAER-1447
Dec. 11, 2001
4-448
Request for Rulemaking Concerning Definition of Independent Auditor and Limiting Services Accounting Firms May Provide to Audit Clients
4-486, AAER-1892
Oct. 23, 2001
4-486
Request for rulemaking to exempt the government securities of the Republic of Singapore from Rule 3a12-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the purpose of trading the Singapore Government Bond futures contracts
4-486, AAER-1892
Oct. 23, 2001
4-486
Request for rulemaking to exempt the government securities of the Republic of Singapore from Rule 3a12-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the purpose of trading the Singapore Government Bond futures contracts