NYSE-Listed Corporations: Your Time Is Now

Much of the waiting for final rules promulgated by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (the Act), including new corporate governance standards approved by the SEC on Nov. 4, 2003 for New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)-listed companies, is over. It is now time for NYSE-listed corporations to set into motion the implementation and effective management of these myriad new rules. Extensive new disclosure is required to be included in proxy statements and Forms 10-K filed on or after Jan. 15, 2004, and consequently, processes should already have been put in place to allow adequate time for companies to review the effectiveness of newly adopted procedures.

22 minute read February 06, 2004 at 02:50 PM
By
Cathleen Gold
NYSE-Listed Corporations: Your Time Is Now

Much of the waiting for final rules promulgated by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (the Act), including new corporate governance standards approved by the SEC on Nov. 4, 2003 for New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)-listed companies, is over.

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