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		<title>Worth Reading … Financial Reform Thought Leadership</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/07/16/worth-reading-%e2%80%a6-financial-reform-thought-leadership/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/07/16/worth-reading-%e2%80%a6-financial-reform-thought-leadership/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clawback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compensation consultant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics Metrics LLC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial regulatory reform]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tcbblogs.org/governance/?p=639</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that Congress has passed the financial regulatory reform bill with the Senate’s 60-39 vote on Thursday  [See July 15 Reuters article here.], the hard work begins not only for regulators but for public companies who will try to make sense of it all.
Many boards and senior management will be looking to their counsel and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEC Will Have Hands Full Once Financial Reform Passes</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/06/22/sec-will-have-hands-full-once-financial-reform-passes/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/06/22/sec-will-have-hands-full-once-financial-reform-passes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Executive compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CEO pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial regulatory reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John W. White]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[listing standards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[majority voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[proxy access]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rep. Barney Frank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[say on pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sen. chris dodd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the conference board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Troy A. Paredes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Delaware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the House-Senate Conference Committee gets closer to an agreement for financial regulatory reform, directors and chief executives are wondering how the voluminous legislation will affect the governance of their companies.
How the proposed law plays out in boardrooms depends on what the SEC does. According to Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, a guest speaker at an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Handbook, Roundtable, Webcasts Focus on Political Spending</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/04/16/handbook-roundtable-webcasts-focus-on-political-spending/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/04/16/handbook-roundtable-webcasts-focus-on-political-spending/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:48:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bruce Freed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Center for Political Accountability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate political spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Covington & Burling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karl Sandstrom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul DeNicola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RiskMetrics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Kelner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the conference board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Supreme Court]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tcbblogs.org/governance/?p=465</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The campaigns leading up to the federal midterm and state general elections may have a big impact on public companies as they try to make heads or tails over the Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission [See my Feb. 24 post.] Supreme Court decision and how it affects their corporate political contributions policies.
The 5-4 decision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coalition Targets Boards for Sustainability Risk Message</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/03/19/coalition-targets-boards-for-sustainability-risk-message/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/03/19/coalition-targets-boards-for-sustainability-risk-message/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[risk management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[andrea moffat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ceres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate risk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coalition for environmentally responsible economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david vidal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[globalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mindy lubber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tcbblogs.org/governance/?p=411</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After years of trying to get boards to pay attention to sustainability, Ceres (Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economics) finally has an in: risk management. And just how does it plan to sell the notion that sustainability issues are a major risk? Through its investor and corporate networks.
That’s one of the main messages in Ceres latest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Make of the Loss of Directors’ Education Accreditation</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/02/03/what-to-make-of-the-loss-of-directors%e2%80%99-education-accreditation/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2010/02/03/what-to-make-of-the-loss-of-directors%e2%80%99-education-accreditation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[directors' education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Board Member Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NACD Corporate Directors Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul DeNicola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephanie Joseph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Board Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Conference Board Governance Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Directors' Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TK Kerstetter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tcbblogs.org/governance/?p=300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are a director or a provider of director education programs, like The Conference Board Governance Center, The Directors’ Network or the NACD’s Corporate Directors Institute, you may be trying to figure out what to make of RiskMetrics’ decision to discontinue its director education accreditation program as of March 1.
For director education program providers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEC Wants More Concise Disclosure That is Material</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2009/12/18/sec-wants-more-concise-disclosure-that-is-material/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2009/12/18/sec-wants-more-concise-disclosure-that-is-material/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:49:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Executive compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CD&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate governance handbook: legal standards and board practices (third edition)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elisse Walter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Schapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[materiality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[proxy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[proxy rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the conference board task force on executive compensation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tcbblogs.org/governance/?p=222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The SEC has three messages for public boards and management next proxy season when it comes to disclosing policies and practices regarding executive compensation, risk and corporate governance: the Compensation Discussion and Analysis (CD&#38;A) should be used to tell their story, all disclosures should take risks into account and should have a threshold for materiality.
In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Executive Compensation Reform Taking Some Baby Steps</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2009/12/15/executive-compensation-reform-taking-some-baby-steps/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2009/12/15/executive-compensation-reform-taking-some-baby-steps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Executive compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the conference board task force on executive compensation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration is using good old-fashioned peer pressure and more targeted disclosure to change the way executive compensation policies are carried out by public companies in the U.S. (How else can you explain that only days after the House narrowly approved an historic financial reform package (NYT, Dec. 12)  that the SEC is meeting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Directors, GCs Take Note of New SEC Five-Year Strategic Plan</title>
		<link>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2009/10/13/directors-gcs-take-note-of-new-sec-five-year-strategic-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://tcbblogs.org/governance/2009/10/13/directors-gcs-take-note-of-new-sec-five-year-strategic-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Larkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bernard Madoff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investor alert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Schapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ponzi scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2010-2015]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tcbblogs.org/governance/?p=95</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Directors, general counsel, C-level executives and others involved in corporate governance may want to take note of the SEC’s draft Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2010-2015. For starters, the plan of more than 70 initiatives is a lot more specific and prescriptive for its staff than the previous five-year plan in 2004 and it includes [...]]]></description>
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