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Compensation
· Pay Freeze Continues For Majority Of Finance Executives
· Treasury, IRS Extend Transition Relief For Deferred Comp Plans
· FEI Comments On Pension Act-Cost Accounting Standards Harmonization
· FASB Issues Share-Based Payment Standard
· Tech Companies Give FASB Alternative Proposal for Measuring Stock Option Expense
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Corporate Finance
· Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Releases Its Report
· U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council Issues Reports, Proposals
· 2010 Midterm Election: FEI Post-Election Analysis For Business
· Aiming To Amend Foreign Bank Account Reporting Regs
· SEC Chairman Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee
· House Subcommittee Holds Hearings on Rating Agency Reforms
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Financial Transparency Act
· House Passes Financial Transparency Act
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Government Contracting
· Steve Knight’s Quarterly Update of Government Contracts Issues
· DSB Report On DOD Acquisition Oversight
· GASB Issues Exposure Draft on Other Postemployment Benefits
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Health Care
· President Obama Expected To Sign 1099 Repeal Legislation
· Health Care Law -- One Year Later
· Senate Repeals 1099 Reporting Requirement; Action Moves To The House
· President Outlines Medicare Reform Proposal
· Medicare Reform on Target
· FEI Coalition Statement On Medicare Legislation
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Legal
· United States Hits $14.3 Trillion Statutory Debt Ceiling
· Sen. Reid Calls For New, Comprehensive Energy Strategy
· 111th Congress Convenes In Washington, D.C.
· Landmark Class-Action Bill Nears Passage
· Senate To Consider Class Action Reform Legislation
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Pensions
· House Ways And Means Committee Considers Revising Pension Funding
· Roadmap To The Accounting & Regulatory Aspects of Postretirement Benefits, By Deloitte
· President Bush Signs Pension Protection Act of 2006
· Critique of Moody’s May Look at Multiemployer Pension Plan Under-Funding
· Senate Passes Pension Bill
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Rating Agency Reform
· Senate Votes For Sweeping Changes To Credit Rating Process
· Congress Seeks To Reform Credit Rating Agencies
· President Signs Credit Rating Agency Reform Legislation
· Senate Passes Credit Rating Agency Reform Legislation
· House Committee Approves Credit Rating Agency Reform Legislation
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Securities and Exchange Commission
· FEI Issues Statement In Response To SEC's IFRS Work Plan
· FEI Asks SEC To Extend Comment Period On Proposed IFRS Roadmap
· FEI Responds to SEC IFRS Proposal
· SEC Advisory Committee Meeting Aug. 9-10, 2005
· Senate Strengthens SEC Enforcement Powers
· House Allows SEC To Hire Staff, Senate Debate Expected
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Taxation
· Budget Control Act Of 2011, CCH Summary
· Short- And Long-term Outlook For Corporate Taxation, By E&Y
· CBO Releases Annual Report On Tax, Spending Options To Reduce Deficit
· Tax Transparency Dynamics Impact On Clients, Advisors, By E&Y
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Noteworthy
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Rating Agency Reform IRS Regulations on Tax SheltersFEI's 12 Financial Reform Recommendations