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SEC Adopts Sweeping Reforms to Executive Compensation Disclosure

Corporate Department
Shy S. Baranov, Howard E. Berkenblit, Katherine E. Potter, Amy E. Sheridan, Gretchen S. Silver
October 4, 2006

This Client Advisory discusses significant SEC executive and director compensation disclosure reforms.

Reading this Advisory will provide you with an overview of changes that will impact every public company, including:

what needs to be addressed in the new "Compensation Discussion & Analysis" section of proxy statements;
new and revised tables required for executive and director compensation;
revisions to disclosure requirements for related person transactions; and
related corporate governance disclosure changes.