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Investor suits decline, can we credit Sarbox?A Stanford study has found that federal class-action lawsuits filed by investors has dropped to its lowest level since 1996. There are lots of reasons. The market has been rising. Milberg Weiss Read more... More execs and directors attend Director's CollegeDirector's College is an annual conference, started in 1994, that seeks to promote best practices in corporate governance. The two-day event, which just ended, has flourished in Sarbox era, thanks Read more... Total compliance costs dip, audit fees continue to soarA lot has been made of a recent Foley & Lardner study which found that overall costs of corporate compliance fell 16 percent in 2005. But the study also showed that audit fees are keeping Read more... | Press ReleasesASSET4 Announces Strategic Relationship With Merrill LynchMERRILL LYNCH ACQUIRES GLOBAL LICENSE TO INCORPORATE ASSET4’S INVESTMENT INFORMATION MERRILL LYNCH TAKES MINORITY EQUITY STAKE IN ASSET4 NEW YORK and ZUG, Switzerland.-ASSET4 Ltd, a leading Read more... |