Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension: Regulation 14C
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This notice informs that the SEC seeks public comments on continuing to collect information required by Regulation 14C. It aims to ensure companies provide essential information to security holders without proxy solicitation. Businesses will need to review compliance and consider resource impacts, internally and through external professional help.
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Key Changes
- SEC seeks comments on Regulation 14C information collection
- Aims to ensure non-soliciting issuers provide crucial information
- Involves internal and external compliance resource assessment
Obligations
What this law requires
Issuers that do not solicit proxies or consents must disseminate information statements in compliance with Regulation 14C (17 CFR 240.14c-1 through 14c-7) and Schedule 14C (17 CFR 240.14c-101)
Issuers must provide all relevant security holders with material information as prescribed under the proxy rules when not soliciting proxies or consents
Issuers must file Schedule 14C annually containing required information statement content and dissemination details
Respondents must submit written comments on the information collection notice to PaperworkReductionAct@sec.gov by June 12, 2026, if they wish to provide feedback during the 60-day comment period
No person may be required to respond to the information collection unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number (OMB Control No. 3235-0057)