SEC Announces Extensions for Filers Affected by Hurricane Sandy | Practical Law

SEC Announces Extensions for Filers Affected by Hurricane Sandy | Practical Law

The SEC has announced that it will extend until November 21, 2012 the deadline for filings otherwise due between October 29 and November 20, 2012 for filers unable to file due to Hurricane Sandy. 

SEC Announces Extensions for Filers Affected by Hurricane Sandy

Practical Law Legal Update 9-522-2874 (Approx. 3 pages)

SEC Announces Extensions for Filers Affected by Hurricane Sandy

by PLC Corporate & Securities
Published on 06 Nov 2012 • USA (National/Federal)
The SEC has announced that it will extend until November 21, 2012 the deadline for filings otherwise due between October 29 and November 20, 2012 for filers unable to file due to Hurricane Sandy.
On November 5, 2012, the SEC announced that it is preparing relief measures extending filing deadlines for filers affected by Hurricane Sandy.
The relief measures, which will be available to individuals and entities unable to timely file due to Hurricane Sandy, will extend until November 21, 2012 the deadline for filings otherwise due between October 29 and November 20, 2012. The announcement indicates that the staff will also consider requests for additional relief on a case-by-case basis.
The SEC has also established a Hurricane Sandy information page, which includes, among other things, contact information for urgent EDGAR filer support inquiries.
For information on the deadlines for filing periodic reports with the SEC, see Deadlines for Filing Periodic Reports: Chart. For filing deadlines and other information about Form 8-K, see Form 8-K Reporting and Filing Deadlines Chart.