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Private Company RPT Materiality Under Section 188 Clarified

August 28, 2026

The article clarifies the private company's statutory obligations regarding Related Party Transactions (RPT) and AOC-2 disclosures.

Private Company RPT Materiality Under Section 188 Clarified

This article outlines the lack of a statutory Related Party Transaction (RPT) materiality test for private companies concerning Form AOC-2 disclosures. It highlights that the thresholds established under Section 188 and Rule 15 serve an alternative purpose.

Understanding these nuances is critical as private companies must ensure that they comply with broader obligations surrounding RPTs while keeping detailed records. This compliance is vital to avoid potential disputes and maintain transparent operations.

For legal practitioners, this offers an opportunity to guide private companies in accurately assessing their compliance obligations relating to RPTs and ensuring that they remain transparent in their dealings.

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