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Mon, 12 May 2008 11:33:00 GMT

Corporate governance/Japan

Current standards fall far short of international levels, the group, which represents global investors with combined funds under management of about $5,000bn, will say in a policy paper due to be released on Thursday. The group cautions that confidence
Mon, 12 May 2008 11:33:00 GMT

The SI Report: Zhongpin Engages Consultants to Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Effort

Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive Zhongpin, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOGS) as it fell down $0.21 on below average volume midday trading Friday, May 9, 2008. Based on the Company's most recent news release; we will be progressively reviewing the
Mon, 12 May 2008 09:48:00 GMT

SOX hiring slows down at Big Four firms

Call it the bean-counter bubble. The $10,000 referral bonuses and car giveaways popular during the talent crunch of 2004 are gone. Work created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act - designed to increase transparency and prevent another Enron - has largely been
Mon, 12 May 2008 08:57:00 GMT

SOX hiring slows down at Big Four firms

Call it the bean-counter bubble. The $10,000 referral bonuses and car giveaways popular during the talent crunch of 2004 are gone. Work created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act - designed to increase transparency and prevent another Enron - has largely been
Mon, 12 May 2008 06:34:00 GMT

SkyView Partners and Innovatum Team Up on Brawny New Compliance Tool Add-On

SkyView Partners and Innovatum today announced a security-compliance product that is complimentary to SkyView Policy Minder and will be sold as an add-on to enable a 360-degree view of the System i. SkyView Policy Minder is a security policy compliance
Sun, 11 May 2008 23:26:00 GMT

Happy fifth birthday, Sarbanes-Oxley

Sarbanes Oxley , Legislation , Oxley , ZDNet Staff ZDNet.co.uk Five years ago today, Sarbanes-Oxley legislation was signed into law. The stringent legislation was brought in to restore public confidence in US businesses following the high-profile
Sun, 11 May 2008 23:03:00 GMT

Japan warned on governance

Japan must improve its standards of corporate governance if it wants to stem the decline in investor confidence in the country, a group of the world's most influential institutional investors will warn this week. Current standards fall far short of
Sun, 11 May 2008 22:49:00 GMT

Do Mutual Fund Shareholders Really Want Sarbox Protection?

For more than five years now, pundits, politicians and businesses have argued that . Its restrictions are too rigorous and compliance is too costly. So part of me was amused to see The Boston Globe (via boston.com) report on Thursday that consumer groups
Sun, 11 May 2008 08:42:00 GMT

Bayswater Establishes Corporate Governance System

CANADIAN MINING NEWS BAYSWATER URANIUM CORPORATION 510 Burrard Street, Suite 510 Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3A8 Tel: (604) 687-2153 www.bayswateruranium.com NEWS RELEASE Vancouver, BC, May 7, 2008 Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX-V: BAY), (OTC: BYSWF)
Fri, 9 May 2008 22:14:00 GMT

New Analyst Reports for MEGA URANIUM LTD, ROYAL LASER CORP, PINETREE CAPITAL LTD, and COMPLIANCE ENERGY CORPORATION

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Fri, 9 May 2008 20:34:00 GMT

The Maybach Journal: Zhongpin Engages Consultants to Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Effort

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Fri, 9 May 2008 19:28:00 GMT

Security Patrol: Is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Security-Relevant or Not?

SOX is a direct effort by the United States Congress to prevent publicly held corporations from experiencing an Enron- or WorldCom-like fiasco. In reaction to the numerous failings of Enron and other corporations that were less than forthcoming regarding
Fri, 9 May 2008 18:04:00 GMT

New Analyst Reports for MEGA URANIUM LTD, ROYAL LASER CORP, PINETREE CAPITAL LTD, and COMPLIANCE ENERGY CORPORATION

-- MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provide research on companies making a move in the
Fri, 9 May 2008 18:00:00 GMT

Sarbanes-Oxley compliance checklist: IT security and SQL audits

My company needs to meet Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for all its Information Technology (IT) department layers and products, including SQL Server. We're running SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005 with no security standards. What is the process for meeting
Fri, 9 May 2008 15:39:00 GMT

Zhongpin Engages Consultants to Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Effort

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Fri, 9 May 2008 15:33:00 GMT

Zhongpin Engages Consultants to Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Effort

CHANGGE, Henan Province, China, May 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zhongpin Inc. ('Zhongpin'), a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China ('PRC'), today announced that it has entered into a letter of engagement with
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:49:00 GMT

Zhongpin Engages Consultants to Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance ...

CHANGGE, Henan Province, China, May 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zhongpin Inc. (News) ('Zhongpin'), a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China ('PRC'), today announced that it has entered into a letter of
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:25:00 GMT

Zhongpin Engages Consultants to Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Effort

CHANGGE, Henan Province, China, May 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zhongpin Inc. (Nasdaq: HOGS - News; 'Zhongpin'), a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China ('PRC'), today announced that it has entered into a
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:25:00 GMT

Finmeccanica publishes its annual corporate governance report

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Fri, 9 May 2008 10:46:00 GMT

Complexity in data compliance

Compliance used to be an issue that only large enterprises sweated over, but with data becoming ever more critical to SMB operations it?s now everyone?s burden. Arnotts Lawyers, ALAN ARNOTT, provided a brief overview of some of the laws relevant to
Fri, 9 May 2008 03:43:00 GMT

The Next Frontier in Corporate Governance:; Engaging the Board in Strategy

words JEFFREY L. KERR; WILLIAM B. WERTHER JR. 'Board members are becoming more plugged into the companies they serve. It makes for better oversight-and potentially strained relations with management. The boardroom walls are coming down. By tradition,
Thu, 8 May 2008 23:05:00 GMT

PROXY Governance Joins Glass Lewis in Recommending That Bancorp Rhode Island Shareholders Vote for All the Board's Director Nominees at Upcoming Annual Meeting

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - (Business Wire) Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc. (NASDAQ: BARI) today announced that PROXY Governance, Inc., a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that BancorpRI shareholders vote FOR all the companys director nominees at
Thu, 8 May 2008 22:38:00 GMT

PROXY Governance Joins Glass Lewis in Recommending That Bancorp Rhode Island Shareholders Vote for All the Board's Director Nominees at Upcoming Annual Meeting

BancorpRI Urges Shareholders To Vote the WHITE Proxy Card Today PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc. (NASDAQ: BARI - News) today announced that PROXY Governance, Inc., a leading independent proxy advisory firm, recommends that
Thu, 8 May 2008 22:18:00 GMT

More CEE Blue-Chips Issuing Stand-Alone English-Language Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reports

Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by the Largest Listed Companies in Eleven Central and Eastern European (CEE) Countries; Fourth-Time Comparison with Peers in BRIC and Ukraine WARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Partners for
Thu, 8 May 2008 16:50:00 GMT

Industry pays tribute to corporate governance champion

Former colleagues have paid tribute to Sir Derek Higgs, the man who set the framework for cracking down on corporate abuse in UK boardrooms. The Alliance & Leicester chairman was taken to hospital, where he died aged 64, had been ill since January.
Thu, 8 May 2008 14:25:00 GMT

Bayswater Uranium Corporation: Bayswater Establishes Corporate Governance System

(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) RDATE:07052008 Vancouver, BC - Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX-V: BAY), (OTC: BYSWF)reports it has established a corporate governance practice to enable shareholders, investors, and business associates to be
Thu, 8 May 2008 13:33:00 GMT

Lanoga Corporation Selects OpenPages SOX Express for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

OpenPages, a leading provider of enterprise governance and compliance management solutions, today announced that Lanoga Corporation has selected OpenPages Sarbanes-Oxley Express (SOX Express) for use in its Section 404 compliance initiatives.
Thu, 8 May 2008 11:29:00 GMT

OpenPages Announces Availability of Sarbanes-Oxley Express 3.0

OpenPages, a leading provider of enterprise governance and compliance management solutions, today introduced Sarbanes-Oxley Express 3.0 (SOX Express), the newest version of the company's market-leading application for compliance with Sections 302 and 404
Thu, 8 May 2008 11:30:00 GMT

Vodafone Selects OpenPages SOX Express for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

OpenPages, a leading provider of enterprise compliance management solutions, today announced that Vodafone has selected OpenPages Sarbanes-Oxley Express (SOX Express) for its Section 404 compliance initiative. Vodafone will deploy SOX Express to
Thu, 8 May 2008 11:29:00 GMT

OpenPages Sarbanes-Oxley Express

ABSTRACT: (SOX Express) is an enterprise compliance management solution that reduces the time and resource costs associated with ongoing compliance for Sections 302 and 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. SOX Express combines powerful document and process
Thu, 8 May 2008 09:49:00 GMT