In early October, the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance issued a summary of its initial review of 350 companies that had filed their proxy statements during 2007. The SEC is specifically seeking improvement in future filings. Learn More
SEC regulations effective in 2007 directed publicly traded employers to make more extensive disclosure of their executive compesation programs and practices. Read PDF
The IRS issued final regulations regarding the taxation of deferred compensation programs; these regulations, issued almost 1 1/2 years after the proposed regulations, provide some relief for employers. Read PDF