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Recommendations for companies under new mark-to-market FAS 157 accounting developments in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and in recent actions by the SEC and FASB

White & Case LLP
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USA
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October 10 2008

As a result of the current economic environment, new mark-to-market accounting standards have led to substantial mark-downs in the value of many securities, including mortgage-backed securities, due to the lack of a liquid market for such securities

New accounting rules for convertible debt

White & Case LLP
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USA
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June 30 2008

On May 9, 2008, the Federal Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued FASB Staff Position APB 14-1, Accounting for Convertible Debt Instruments That May Be Settled in Cash Upon Conversion (Including Partial Cash Settlement) (the “FSP”

Global whistleblower hotline toolkit: how to launch and operate a legally-compliant international workplace report channel

White & Case LLP
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Global, USA
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November 15 2011

As corporate social responsibility and business ethics continue to grab our attention, ever-more-sophisticated “best practices” and compliance strategies emerge

Study of corporate governance practices of US-listed Israeli companies

White & Case LLP
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Israel, USA
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September 17 2008

White & Case LLP recently completed a study of the exemptions that Israeli companies take from the corporate governance requirements that apply to US domestic issuers

Failure to timely file SEC reports is not a default under certain indenture reporting covenants

White & Case LLP
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USA
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January 13 2009

Companies that have issued or plan to issue debt securities are facing an unusual confluence of circumstances: a severely discounted secondary debt market combined with an increasing level of internal corporate investigation activity resulting from, among other things, requirements imposed by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Divided SEC issues conflicting proposals on shareholder participation in board elections

White & Case LLP
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USA
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August 1 2007

SEC Chairman Christopher Cox proved to be the decisive vote to release for comment each of two conflicting proposals

SEC contemplates allowing US issuers to choose between IFRS and US GAAP

White & Case LLP
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USA
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August 1 2007

The SEC will publish a Concept Release proposal seeking comments on allowing US Issuers to elect to prepare their financial statements using the International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") rather than the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("US GAAP"

SEC adopts new standard for audits of internal control over financial reporting

White & Case LLP
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USA
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August 1 2007

The SEC approved the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's ("PCAOB") Auditing Standard No. 5 and adopted a new definition of "significant deficiency"

SEC’s proxy amendment creates fundamental shift

White & Case LLP
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USA
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May 29 2009

Corporate Board Member recently sat down with Colin Diamond, a partner in White & Case LLP’s New York office, to discuss proposed rule amendments issued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on May 20 that could dramatically change proxy rules and shareholder access rights

Annual study of corporate governance practices of US-listed Israeli companies and commentary on the US corporate governance environment for Israeli companies

White & Case LLP
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Israel, USA
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September 14 2009

White & Case recently completed its annual study of the exemptions that US-listed Israeli companies take from the corporate governance requirements that apply to US domestic issuers

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Recommendations for companies under new mark-to-market FAS 157 accounting developments in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and in recent actions by the SEC and FASB

New accounting rules for convertible debt

Global whistleblower hotline toolkit: how to launch and operate a legally-compliant international workplace report channel

Study of corporate governance practices of US-listed Israeli companies

Failure to timely file SEC reports is not a default under certain indenture reporting covenants

Divided SEC issues conflicting proposals on shareholder participation in board elections

SEC contemplates allowing US issuers to choose between IFRS and US GAAP

SEC adopts new standard for audits of internal control over financial reporting

SEC’s proxy amendment creates fundamental shift

Annual study of corporate governance practices of US-listed Israeli companies and commentary on the US corporate governance environment for Israeli companies

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