CorpFin addresses filings with 'competitively harmful' information
By 
Joe Mont2019-04-02T17:41:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently adopted new rules that permit registrants to file redacted material contracts without applying for confidential treatment, provided the redacted information is not material and would be competitively harmful if publicly disclosed.
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