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10/27/2009 2:56:31 PM EST Posted by Henry C. Blackiston, Esq.Senior Counsel, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Department of Seyfarth Shaw LLP More than 90 companies have been investigated by federal prosecutors, regulators, or independent board committees for backdating stock option grants. This Commentary expands the discussion by ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/19/2009 4:54:53 PM EST Traditional notions of compliance budgeting no longer apply to today’s rigorous requirements. As a result, the compliance officer needs to make a case for funding, as does every other co ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/30/2009 3:43:26 PM EST Letters of intent in merger and acquisition transactions may give rise to unintended legal consequences, such as being bound when parties did not intend to be so bound or third parties may be ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/30/2009 1:12:07 PM EST The Obama administration presented a 1st phase regulatory reform initiative: the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Derivatives Markets Act of 2009. If enacted, this new law will significantly impact the ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/7/2009 12:03:21 PM EST
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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6/30/2009 4:37:15 PM EST In this commentary, Mark A. Perry and Indraneel Sur of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Washington, D.C., write about the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal’s decision in In re Lord Abbett Mutual Funds Fee Litigation, a decision they contend th ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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3/23/2009 11:14:22 AM EST
The Securities and Exchange Commission, in a 4-to-1 decision on December 17, 2008, adopted Rule 151A under the Securities Act of 1933, governing index annuities. Under Rule 151A, indexe ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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3/23/2009 11:05:49 AM EST
Can the internet handle important tasks like "fair disclosure?" With the release of Commission Guidance on the Use of Company Web Sites, the Securities and Exchange Commission ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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