LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: We are party to certain claims,
−Removed: suits and complaints arising in the ordinary course of business.
−Removed: As of the date of this Report,
−Removed: we do not expect that these claims, suits and complaints will have a material impact on our results of operations or financial position.
+Added: In the normal course of business,
+Added: we may be subject to various proceedings and claims arising from our business activities, including lawsuits, arbitration claims and regulatory
+Added: We are also involved in other reviews, investigations and proceedings by governmental and self-regulatory organizations regarding
+Added: the business, which may result in adverse judgments, settlements, fines, penalties, injunctions and other relief.
+Added: In many cases, however,
+Added: it is inherently difficult to determine whether any loss is probable or reasonably possible or to estimate the amount or range of any
+Added: potential loss, particularly where proceedings may be in relatively early stages.
+Added: In our opinion, based on currently available information,
+Added: the ultimate resolution of current matters will not have a material adverse impact on our financial position and results of operations.
+Added: However, resolution of one or more of these matters may have a material effect on the results of operations in any future period, depending
+Added: upon the ultimate resolution of those matters and depending upon the level of income for such period.
MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not applicable.
−Removed: Siebert 2023 Form-10K 18
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