A September 10 letter that CII sent to the SEC in response to the commission’s semiannual regulatory agenda urges the agency to take a number of actions.

CII is asking for feedback from members on a proposed policy statement supporting a strong, balanced SEC.

?In a September 2 “Corporation Finance Interpretations” (CFI), the SEC informed investors that they generally would not be expected to file Schedule 13D forms under certain circumstances.

At a September 10 meeting of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney advised the commission not to finalize a proposal that would permit trades to be executed without first obtaining the best publicly displayed price available in the market.

Four hundred and eighteen large U.S. companies are headquartered in Texas but incorporated in Delaware, reports Southern Methodist University’s Corporate Governance Initiative (CGI). CGI, which tracks corporate reincorporations, points out that if these companies were to reincorporate to the Lone Star State they would take $4.6 trillion in market value with them.