Changing of the Guard
Can glass once broken be reassembled? That is the question that is keeping executives up late in San Francisco, where proxy...
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Boardroom archive
Trouble on the horizon
When the SEC talks, corporations had better listen, but one message many companies seem to be missing lately is 10b5-1 plans that...
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The view from redmond
Compliance is a moving target. But Odell Guyton has more than a little experience with tracking down a moving target. The global...
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Worst case scenario
When companies restate their earnings, concerns about relationships with investors is probably top of mind. When ClearOne...
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The H-P way
When Jon Hoak was hired last year to the newly created position of chief ethics and compliance officer at technology company...
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Building better relationships
Surging compliance requirements are driving corporate general counsel to find better methods to improve management of their legal...
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Small triumphs
Since its launch in 2002, Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the requirement for management to report on internal controls...
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Close but no cigar
Few people appreciate having their honest efforts and hard work criticized by others. And corporate secretaries are no different...
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Pride of ownership
A problem shared is a problem halved. This old proverb may not literally be true but there is no doubt that sharing the...
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As clear as mud
It’s a big moment for the SEC’s hammering home the message about improving disclosure. In lengthy releases, prominent public...
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