The rules are changing
The government’s intervention to stabilize the economy has put significant taxpayer dollars into the hands of public companies...
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Regulatory & compliance archive
Navigating the new landscape
As the global economy shows nascent signs of being on the road to recovery, many businesses are looking to adapt quickly to take...
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Labor lawsuits: the next hot thing
Starbucks. Smith & Wollensky. Rapper Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club. In New York and elsewhere across the US, these popular spots have made...
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Mutually assured destruction
The satirical English poet Alexander Pope once wrote that ‘a little learning is a dangerous thing’. The same can be said for a...
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Dealing with loss contingency
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is not a group often associated with controversy. In 2008, however, when FASB...
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Reining in the raters
In the economic meltdown, no investor has gone unscathed. Even a giant institution like CalPERS, the US’ biggest pension fund, has...
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Public Concerns about Regulation FD
At the end of the summer, the SEC updated its advice on how firms should comply with Regulation FD. Lawyers view the update as a...
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Timesaver’s guide to the 2009 ARMA Conference
For the 4,000 records and information management professionals making their way to Orlando, Florida on October 15-18, the 54th...
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Entity management: all systems go
Of the many functions of the corporate secretary in a modern company, one of the most important – and often one of the most...
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More than meets the eye: new SEC disclosure proposals flying under the radar
Sometimes, important changes take place and no one pays much attention. This is exactly the case with the new disclosure proposals...
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