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Mystery payments at Canadian construction company

This is inter­esting: An internal review at Canadian construction company SNC-Lavalin of certain payments approved by the CEO has resulted in that executive’s departure from the company. The payments in question were approved directly by the CEO after the CFOContinue reading

28. March 2012 by Neil
Categories: Business | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 2 comments

SEC delays Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for small businesses

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has provided small businesses another 1-year delay to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 require­ments. Section 404 is the part of Sarbox that requires management to attest to the effec­tiveness of internal controls over financial … Continue reading

13. December 2007 by Neil
Categories: Governance | Tags: , , , , | 1 comment