Notes

Section II

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The changes in rules that increase board responsibilities include Sarbanes-Oxley legislative provisions, implementing SEC regulations, changes in stock exchange listing requirements, governance requirements imposed by court-ordered monitors in particular cases, and post-Enron corporate rewrites of governance principles and committee charters. Corporate Governance, http://www.corpgov.net/links/links.html, has fourteen pages of links to governance Web sites.

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From 1995 to 2007, the SEC’s budget increased nearly 200 percent, from nearly $300 million to nearly $900 million.

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Enforcement elsewhere in the developed world is approaching U.S. levels whether it involves privacy or cartel issues in the European Union (EU) or consumer ...

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