SEC Staff Releases Regulation FD Guidance

Washington, DC, October 23, 2000 - The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance issued, in its "Telephone Interpretations Manual," answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Regulation FD. The fourth supplement to the Manual contains new interpretations issued by members of the staff in response to recent telephone inquiries they received concerning Regulation FD. The SEC has stated that the staff’s responses to these FAQs are informal in nature, may change without notice, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Commission.