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The Blue Sage
Group has compiled a set of valuable information sources that
provides additional background and up-to-the-minute updates on
the evolving regulations surrounding the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
and other issues affecting corporate governance. In addition,
we have included other topics that impact financial
performance such as technology and management teams.
The Blue Sage Group Resources:
Articles and
Guidance
White Papers
Presentations
External
Resources:
Sarbanes-Oxley Information
Articles
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Advisory Committee on Smaller Companies
The
Securities and Exchange Commission has established the SEC
Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies to assess the
current regulatory system for smaller companies under the
securities laws, including the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
2002.
SEC
Web Site.
New rules would
require companies to explain pro forma results,
off-balance-sheet deals; will MD&As
become novellas? Elsewhere: Fastow
on the cusp, debt valley days, a layoff roundup, and the
return of free parking.
Stephen
Taub,
CFO.com,
October 31, 2002
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The SEC pushed
through new rules to meet the Sarbanes-Oxley deadline; FASB
added some guidance of its own. For the
rulemakers, it's a case of ''give a little, get a
little.''
Marie Leone,
CFO.com,
January 23, 2003
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Snares,
pitfalls, and trapdoors: Sarbanes-Oxley is full of surprises.
Here's five that top the list.
David M. Katz, CFO.com, March 10, 2003
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How Safe Is Your Nest Egg?
Find out how Sprint executives found out the hard way.
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Corporate Governance
Our corporate governance offerings provide
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with comprehensive design and implementation of a governance
improvement package that meets the new financial reporting,
process, procedures and controls regulations of the Sarbanes-Oxley
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Our
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