Regulation of Corporate Disclosure by J. Robert Brown, Jr. |
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Media:Price Per Unit:$540.00 Internet Call for Pricing |
ISBN:9780735501560 Page Count:1,074 pages Format:Looseleaf Pub. CycleBi-Annually More Info: 888-224-7377 |
The Regulation of Corporate Disclosure, Third Edition is a complete and up-to-date handbook on the issue of corporate disclosure, covering the impact of the federal securities laws on both informal communications and the process of communicating with shareholders. Included is a new chapter on new legislation (Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002) and rules pertaining to the board of directors, public accounting firms and audit committees, specifically, the regulation of independent accounts and The Public Company Oversight Board, auditor independence, auditor functions, and oversight of audit committees and disclosure. Also included are new sections analyzing SEC reforms of the periodic reporting process and new sections pertaining to stock research analysts and conflicts of interest. Critical areas analyzed include:
Assistant U.S. Solicitor General Pratik Shah contended that the SEC is due significant deference based on its long-standing historical practice of applying the materiality standard and its special expertise with respect to what a reasonable investor would want to know.
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