Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 10b-17
Published Date: 7/29/2026
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Analyzed Economic Effects
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Issuers must notify markets of distributions
If you are an issuer of a class of securities traded publicly, Rule 10b-17 (17 CFR 240.10b-17) requires you to give notice when you make (1) a dividend or other distribution in cash or in kind (other than interest on debt securities), (2) a stock split or reverse stock split, or (3) a rights or other subscription offering.
Estimated annual compliance burden and cost
The SEC estimates approximately 9,648 respondents make about 41,591 responses per year under Rule 10b-17, with each response taking about 10 minutes. The total annual hour burden is about 6,932 hours and the total internal labor cost of compliance is approximately $804,112 per year.
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