On March 26, 2008, Corporate Secretary and Foley hosted the web conference “Ongoing Governance Reforms: Are They Effective and What More Should Be Done?“ — the latest program in the Corporate Wavelength series.
Foley Securities Litigation, Enforcement & Regulation Partner Julie A. Smith and Robert B. Lamm, Managing Director, Associate General Counsel and Secretary of FGIC Corporation and Financial Guaranty Insurance Company discussed the latest developments in governance reform, including the ongoing impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the NYSE and NASDAQ corporate governance listing standards, and recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pronouncements and rules, key issues and concerns currently facing public and private company directors, officers, general counsel, and boardroom advisors, and updates on corporate governance hot-button issues and best practices.