board members news from FierceSarbox

It's an old and tired issue: Board members serving on so many boards that they can't really be effective. Sarbanes-Oxley made being a director a lot less cushy, so we haven't heard much about it Read more...

The AP notes that the American International Group basically was forced by its auditors--PriceWaterhouseCoopers--in the name of Sarbanes-Oxley to disclose a flaw in the way it valued its credit Read more...

Strictly speaking, business continuity is not seen as a direct Sarbanes Oxley issue. But the two are related. Sarbox does not contain an exemption for a disaster. Your records and processes will have Read more...

We've spoken a bit about all the high-level CFO turnover recently. Well, it Read more...

It's not discussed as much, but Sarbanes-Oxley has really changed the game for in-house attorneys, as well as financial and compliance executives. In-house lawyers have seen their responsibilities Read more...

We've discussed at length the fact that a job on a board is not the cushy sinecure it used to be. These days, it's a bitterly hard job. Not to worry: Directors have given themselves a nice raise Read more...