SEC's Cox Wants 'Plain English' in Pay Disclosures
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Christopher Cox, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said some companies have been providing investors with confusing data about executive compensation, making it difficult for them to decipher how these companies are paying their top officials.
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Most companies need to keep tabs on travel & entertainment expenses. Concur thinks it has a better way.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday gave investors an easier way to compare executive compensation at 500 U.S. companies with an online, interactive tool.
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U.S. stock markets would have to  disclose executive pay and provide details of their regulatory  programs, under new rules proposed by the Securities and  Exchange Commission on Tuesday.
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The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service Monday gave some breathing room to companies that will be forced to restructure their executive pay plans to comply with new restrictions on deferred compensation that Congress enacted this fall.
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So far, only nine of the country's top 30 companies have complied with the code's recommendation that boardroom remuneration be fully disclosed, but pressure is mounting for disclosure to be made compulsory.
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The US accounting standard setting body on Wednesday will consider a new model for valuing employee stock options that could potentially resolve some concerns of companies opposed to compulsory options expensing.
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The Securities and Exchange  Commission aims to increase the transparency of Wall Street's  disclosures and has more than 3 dozen investigations underway  amid the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis, Chairman  Christopher Cox said on Thursday.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission on Tuesday proposed that stock markets disclose more  information about their operations, including executive pay and  regulatory programs.
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The chief of Sun Microsystems has asked the S.E.C. to allow companies to disclose financial information through their blogs.
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Disclosures of bid-rigging within the insurance industry may lead Congress to a &#39;&#39;Pandora&#39;s box&quot; of unethical conduct, a top investigator told Congress
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The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday that there is opportunity to give mutual fund investors clearer information so that they know how much they are really paying in marketing, advertising and distribution fees.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission on Friday gave investors an easier way to compare  executive compensation at 500 U.S. companies with an online,  interactive tool.
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Disclosures of bid-rigging within the insurance industry may lead Congress to a ''Pandora's box&quot; of unethical conduct, a top investigator told Congress yesterday, just before two more executives pleaded guilty.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission launched an interactive tool on Friday that gives investors and the public an easier way to compare executive pay and benefits at 500 of the largest U.S. companies.
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Conrad W. Hewitt, chief accountant of the Securities and Exchange Commission, sought yesterday to clarify the proper accounting for backdated options, reserving the harshest accounting for companies that followed a practice of reducing the exercise price after options were issued.
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