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SEC Announces Roundtable Discussions Regarding International Financial Reporting Standards — December 12, 2007Opening Statement of the Division of Corporation Finance Regarding Revisions to the Eligibility Requirements of Forms S-3 and F-3 (Daniel Greenspan, Special Counsel, Division of Corporation Finance — December 11, 2007)2007 AICPA National Conference on Current SEC/PCAOB DevelopmentsSEC's Office of Interactive Disclosure Urges Public Comment as Interactive Data Moves Closer to Reality for Investors — December 5, 2007Remarks Introducing "The Hub" (Christopher Cox, Chairman — December 4, 2007)Peter Bresnan, Deputy Director of Enforcement, to Leave Commission — November 29, 2007Tom Kim Named Chief Counsel in Division of Corporation Finance — November 27, 2007Introductory Remarks at the 2007 SBR/XBRL International Conference (Christopher Cox, Chairman — November 27, 2007)Wayne Carnall Named Chief Accountant in Division of Corporation Finance — November 20, 2007Brian Breheny Named Deputy Director in Division of Corporation Finance — November 20, 2007Speech by SEC Commissioner: Open Meeting Statement (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — November 15, 2007)SEC Votes to Adopt Three Rules to Improve Regulation of Smaller Businesses — November 15, 2007Remarks Before the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Annual Meeting (Annette L. Nazareth, Commissioner — November 9, 2007)Chairman Cox, Overseas Counterparts Meet to Discuss Interactive Data Timetable — November 9, 2007Authorities Responsible for Capital Market Regulation Work to Enhance the Governance of the IASC Foundation — November 7, 2007SEC Staff Releases Accounting Bulletin For Written Loan Commitments Recorded at Fair Value Under GAAP — November 5, 2007Testimony Concerning Globally Accepted Accounting Standards (Conrad W. Hewitt, Chief Accountant, and John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — October 24, 2007)'The Role of Government in Markets' Keynote Address and Robert R. Glauber Lecture at the John F. Kennedy School of Government (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 24, 2007)Welcoming Address to the AICPA Governing Council 2007 Fall Meeting (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 22, 2007)Remarks Before the Los Angeles County Bar Association 40th Annual Securities Regulation Seminar (Annette L. Nazareth, Commissioner — October 19, 2007)Keynote Address at the 2007 Managed Account Solutions Conference (Andrew J. Donohue, Director, Division of Investment Management — October 19, 2007)The SEC's Role in Globalization of the Capital Markets (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — October 16, 2007)'Plain Language and Good Business' (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 12, 2007)Paul Beswick Named as Senior Advisor to the Commission's Chief Accountant — October 10, 2007Where’s the Analysis? (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — October 9, 2007)Remarks at the Institute of International Bankers Fall Membership Luncheon (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — October 9, 2007) Keynote Address to the 2007 US-EU Corporate Governance Conference (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 9, 2007)SEC Announces New Unit to Lead Global Move to Interactive Data — October 9, 2007Address at the North American Securities Administrators Association Annual Conference (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — October 1, 2007)Commissioner Nazareth Announces Intention to Leave SEC — October 2, 2007Remarks Before the Global Financial Reporting Convergence Conference (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — September 28, 2007)Implementation and Enforcement of IFRSs (Julie A. Erhardt, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — September 24, 2007)SEC Chairman Cox Announces Landmark Progress in Providing Instant, User-Friendly Access to Financial Reporting Information for Investors — September 25, 2007Agencies Adopt Final Rules to Implement the Bank 'Broker' Provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act — September 24, 2007Remarks Before the FIA and OIC New York Equity Options Conference (Erik R. Sirri, Director, Division of Market Regulation — September 20, 2007)Market Cap of 'Interactive Data' Filers Tops $2 Trillion — September 20, 2007SEC Votes for Final Rules Defining How Banks Can Be Securities Brokers — September 19, 2007SEC Announces Roundtable Panelists for Forum on Small Business Capital Formation — September 19, 2007NYSE Euronext Becomes First Exchange to File Financial Statements Using Interactive Data — September 7, 2007Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Three Professional Accounting Fellows — August 22, 2007Corporation Finance in 2007 — An Interim Report (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — August 14, 2007)Commissioner Campos to Leave SEC — August 9, 2007Division of Corporation Finance Deputy Director Marty Dunn to Leave SEC — August 6, 2007Opening Remarks Before the Initial Meeting of the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting (Conrad W. Hewitt, Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — August 2, 2007)Welcoming Remarks to the Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting (Christopher Cox, Chairman — August 2, 2007)Remarks Before the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Seventh Annual Private Equity Conference (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — August 2, 2007)SEC Chairman Cox Announces Members of Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting — July 31, 2007Accounting for Loan Modifications — Clarification of FASB Statement No. 140 (Chairman Christopher Cox Letter to Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Services — July 24, 2007)James Overdahl Named SEC Chief Economist to Head Office of Economic Analysis — July 26, 2007Speech by SEC Chairman: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Christopher Cox, Chairman — July 25, 2007)Speech by SEC Staff: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — July 25, 2007)Speech by SEC Staff: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Conrad Hewitt, Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — July 25, 2007)Speech by SEC Staff: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Zoe-Vonna Palmrose, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — July 25, 2007)SEC Approves PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 5 Regarding Audits of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting; Adopts Definition of "Significant Deficiency" — July 25, 2007SEC Soliciting Public Comment on Role of IFRS in the U.S. — July 25, 2007Chief Economist Chester Spatt to Leave SEC — July 19, 2007Staff Observations in the Review of IFRS Financial — July 2, 2007SEC Establishes Advisory Committee to Make U.S. Financial Reporting System More User-Friendly for Investors — June 27, 2007Drilling for Disclosure: The Powerful Tool of Interactive Data (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — June 25, 2007)Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting: Extension of Interactive Data Voluntary Reporting Program on the EDGAR System to Include Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary Information (Roel C. Campos, Commissioner — June 20, 2007)Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Michael D. Coco, Special Counsel, Office of International Corporate Finance — June 20, 2007)Remarks at the 15th International XBRL Conference (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — June 4, 2007)Increased Importance of Models: Disclosure, Fair Value and Accounting (Chester S. Spatt, Chief Economist and Director, Office of Economic Analysis — June 1, 2007)Remarks before the Leventhal School of Accounting: SEC and Financial Reporting Institute (James L. Kroeker, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — May 31, 2007)Remarks at IASC Foundation: IFRS Conference (Conrad Hewitt, Chief Accountant — May 23, 2007)Proposed Modernization Of Smaller Company Capital — Raising and Disclosure Requirements — May 23, 2007SEC Approves New Guidance for Compliance with Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley — May 23, 2007SEC's Proposed Interpretive Guidance to Management for Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — May 23, 2007)SEC's Proposed Interpretive Guidance to Management for Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Zoe-Vonna Palmrose, Deputy Chief Accountant — May 23, 2007)Statement of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC Open Meeting (Kevin O'Neill, Anthony Barone and Katherine Hsu, Special Counsels, Division of Corporation Finance — May 23, 2007)Remarks at Baruch College (Conrad Hewitt, Chief Accountant — May 3, 2007)Audit Committees and Auditor Independence Pamphlet (Office of the Chief Accountant — May 2007)Corporation Finance and the Foreign Private Issuer Community in 2007 (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — May 2, 2007)SEC, UK FSA, and UK FRC Sign Protocol for Sharing Information on Application of IFRS — April 25, 2007SEC Announces Next Steps Relating to International Financial Reporting Standards — April 24, 2007The Euro and the Dollar: Pillars in Global Finance (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — April 17, 2007)Remarks before the 2007 Conference on Principles-Based Accounting and the Challenges of Implementation (James L. Kroeker, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — April 4, 2007)SEC Commissioners Endorse Improved Sarbanes-Oxley Implementation To Ease Smaller Company Burdens, Focusing Effort On 'What Truly Matters' — April 4, 2007SEC Schedules Open Meeting to Discuss PCAOB's Proposed Auditing Standard and SEC's Proposed Management Guidance for Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act — March 28, 2007Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Four Professional Accounting Fellows — March 26, 2007Remarks at the Open Meeting: Foreign Private Issuer Deregistration (Roel C. Campos, Commissioner — March 21, 2007)Comments on Final Deregistration Rules at the SEC Open Meeting (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — March 21, 2007)Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Elliot Staffin, Special Counsel, Division of Corporation Finance — March 21, 2007)Remarks Before the Council of Institutional Investors (Annette L. Nazareth, Commissioner — March 20, 2007)Remarks Before the National Association for Business Economics (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — March 13, 2007)The Economics of FIN 48: Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes (Chester S. Spatt, Chief Economist and Director of the Office of Economic Analysis — March 8, 2007)Chairman's Address to the SEC Roundtable on International Financial Reporting Standards (Christopher Cox, Chairman — March 6, 2007)Remarks Before the Annual Washington Conference of the Institute of International Bankers (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — March 5, 2007)SEC Staff Announce Panelists for March 6th Roundtable on International Financial Reporting Standards "Roadmap" — March 2, 2007The Promise of Transparency — Corporation Finance in 2007 (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — February 23, 2007)SEC Staff Roundtable on International Financial Reporting Standards "Roadmap" Set for March 6 — February 13, 2007Joseph Ucuzoglu Named as Senior Advisor to the Commission's Chief Accountant — February 12, 2007James Kroeker Named Deputy Chief Accountant for Accounting in the Office of the Chief Accountant — January 31, 2007SEC Votes to Propose Expansion of Interactive Data Voluntary Program; Also Votes to Propose Rules Regarding Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations — January 31, 2007Remarks Before the SEC Open Meeting: Proposed Rules Implementing the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006 (Erik R. Sirri, Director, Division of Market Regulation — January 31, 2007)Remarks Before the 2007 Foundation of Accounting Education SEC/FASB Conference (Conrad W. Hewitt, Chief Accountant — January 22, 2007)
SEC Announces Roundtable Discussions Regarding International Financial Reporting Standards — December 12, 2007Opening Statement of the Division of Corporation Finance Regarding Revisions to the Eligibility Requirements of Forms S-3 and F-3 (Daniel Greenspan, Special Counsel, Division of Corporation Finance — December 11, 2007)2007 AICPA National Conference on Current SEC/PCAOB DevelopmentsSEC's Office of Interactive Disclosure Urges Public Comment as Interactive Data Moves Closer to Reality for Investors — December 5, 2007Remarks Introducing "The Hub" (Christopher Cox, Chairman — December 4, 2007)Peter Bresnan, Deputy Director of Enforcement, to Leave Commission — November 29, 2007Tom Kim Named Chief Counsel in Division of Corporation Finance — November 27, 2007Introductory Remarks at the 2007 SBR/XBRL International Conference (Christopher Cox, Chairman — November 27, 2007)Wayne Carnall Named Chief Accountant in Division of Corporation Finance — November 20, 2007Brian Breheny Named Deputy Director in Division of Corporation Finance — November 20, 2007Speech by SEC Commissioner: Open Meeting Statement (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — November 15, 2007)SEC Votes to Adopt Three Rules to Improve Regulation of Smaller Businesses — November 15, 2007Remarks Before the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Annual Meeting (Annette L. Nazareth, Commissioner — November 9, 2007)Chairman Cox, Overseas Counterparts Meet to Discuss Interactive Data Timetable — November 9, 2007Authorities Responsible for Capital Market Regulation Work to Enhance the Governance of the IASC Foundation — November 7, 2007SEC Staff Releases Accounting Bulletin For Written Loan Commitments Recorded at Fair Value Under GAAP — November 5, 2007Testimony Concerning Globally Accepted Accounting Standards (Conrad W. Hewitt, Chief Accountant, and John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — October 24, 2007)'The Role of Government in Markets' Keynote Address and Robert R. Glauber Lecture at the John F. Kennedy School of Government (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 24, 2007)Welcoming Address to the AICPA Governing Council 2007 Fall Meeting (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 22, 2007)Remarks Before the Los Angeles County Bar Association 40th Annual Securities Regulation Seminar (Annette L. Nazareth, Commissioner — October 19, 2007)Keynote Address at the 2007 Managed Account Solutions Conference (Andrew J. Donohue, Director, Division of Investment Management — October 19, 2007)The SEC's Role in Globalization of the Capital Markets (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — October 16, 2007)'Plain Language and Good Business' (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 12, 2007)Paul Beswick Named as Senior Advisor to the Commission's Chief Accountant — October 10, 2007Where’s the Analysis? (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — October 9, 2007)Remarks at the Institute of International Bankers Fall Membership Luncheon (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — October 9, 2007) Keynote Address to the 2007 US-EU Corporate Governance Conference (Christopher Cox, Chairman — October 9, 2007)SEC Announces New Unit to Lead Global Move to Interactive Data — October 9, 2007Address at the North American Securities Administrators Association Annual Conference (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — October 1, 2007)Commissioner Nazareth Announces Intention to Leave SEC — October 2, 2007Remarks Before the Global Financial Reporting Convergence Conference (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — September 28, 2007)Implementation and Enforcement of IFRSs (Julie A. Erhardt, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — September 24, 2007)SEC Chairman Cox Announces Landmark Progress in Providing Instant, User-Friendly Access to Financial Reporting Information for Investors — September 25, 2007Agencies Adopt Final Rules to Implement the Bank 'Broker' Provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act — September 24, 2007Remarks Before the FIA and OIC New York Equity Options Conference (Erik R. Sirri, Director, Division of Market Regulation — September 20, 2007)Market Cap of 'Interactive Data' Filers Tops $2 Trillion — September 20, 2007SEC Votes for Final Rules Defining How Banks Can Be Securities Brokers — September 19, 2007SEC Announces Roundtable Panelists for Forum on Small Business Capital Formation — September 19, 2007NYSE Euronext Becomes First Exchange to File Financial Statements Using Interactive Data — September 7, 2007Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Three Professional Accounting Fellows — August 22, 2007Corporation Finance in 2007 — An Interim Report (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — August 14, 2007)Commissioner Campos to Leave SEC — August 9, 2007Division of Corporation Finance Deputy Director Marty Dunn to Leave SEC — August 6, 2007Opening Remarks Before the Initial Meeting of the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting (Conrad W. Hewitt, Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — August 2, 2007)Welcoming Remarks to the Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting (Christopher Cox, Chairman — August 2, 2007)Remarks Before the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Seventh Annual Private Equity Conference (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — August 2, 2007)SEC Chairman Cox Announces Members of Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting — July 31, 2007Accounting for Loan Modifications — Clarification of FASB Statement No. 140 (Chairman Christopher Cox Letter to Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Services — July 24, 2007)James Overdahl Named SEC Chief Economist to Head Office of Economic Analysis — July 26, 2007Speech by SEC Chairman: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Christopher Cox, Chairman — July 25, 2007)Speech by SEC Staff: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — July 25, 2007)Speech by SEC Staff: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Conrad Hewitt, Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — July 25, 2007)Speech by SEC Staff: Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Zoe-Vonna Palmrose, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — July 25, 2007)SEC Approves PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 5 Regarding Audits of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting; Adopts Definition of "Significant Deficiency" — July 25, 2007SEC Soliciting Public Comment on Role of IFRS in the U.S. — July 25, 2007Chief Economist Chester Spatt to Leave SEC — July 19, 2007Staff Observations in the Review of IFRS Financial — July 2, 2007SEC Establishes Advisory Committee to Make U.S. Financial Reporting System More User-Friendly for Investors — June 27, 2007Drilling for Disclosure: The Powerful Tool of Interactive Data (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — June 25, 2007)Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting: Extension of Interactive Data Voluntary Reporting Program on the EDGAR System to Include Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary Information (Roel C. Campos, Commissioner — June 20, 2007)Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Michael D. Coco, Special Counsel, Office of International Corporate Finance — June 20, 2007)Remarks at the 15th International XBRL Conference (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — June 4, 2007)Increased Importance of Models: Disclosure, Fair Value and Accounting (Chester S. Spatt, Chief Economist and Director, Office of Economic Analysis — June 1, 2007)Remarks before the Leventhal School of Accounting: SEC and Financial Reporting Institute (James L. Kroeker, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — May 31, 2007)Remarks at IASC Foundation: IFRS Conference (Conrad Hewitt, Chief Accountant — May 23, 2007)Proposed Modernization Of Smaller Company Capital — Raising and Disclosure Requirements — May 23, 2007SEC Approves New Guidance for Compliance with Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley — May 23, 2007SEC's Proposed Interpretive Guidance to Management for Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — May 23, 2007)SEC's Proposed Interpretive Guidance to Management for Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Zoe-Vonna Palmrose, Deputy Chief Accountant — May 23, 2007)Statement of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC Open Meeting (Kevin O'Neill, Anthony Barone and Katherine Hsu, Special Counsels, Division of Corporation Finance — May 23, 2007)Remarks at Baruch College (Conrad Hewitt, Chief Accountant — May 3, 2007)Audit Committees and Auditor Independence Pamphlet (Office of the Chief Accountant — May 2007)Corporation Finance and the Foreign Private Issuer Community in 2007 (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — May 2, 2007)SEC, UK FSA, and UK FRC Sign Protocol for Sharing Information on Application of IFRS — April 25, 2007SEC Announces Next Steps Relating to International Financial Reporting Standards — April 24, 2007The Euro and the Dollar: Pillars in Global Finance (Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner — April 17, 2007)Remarks before the 2007 Conference on Principles-Based Accounting and the Challenges of Implementation (James L. Kroeker, Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant — April 4, 2007)SEC Commissioners Endorse Improved Sarbanes-Oxley Implementation To Ease Smaller Company Burdens, Focusing Effort On 'What Truly Matters' — April 4, 2007SEC Schedules Open Meeting to Discuss PCAOB's Proposed Auditing Standard and SEC's Proposed Management Guidance for Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act — March 28, 2007Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Four Professional Accounting Fellows — March 26, 2007Remarks at the Open Meeting: Foreign Private Issuer Deregistration (Roel C. Campos, Commissioner — March 21, 2007)Comments on Final Deregistration Rules at the SEC Open Meeting (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — March 21, 2007)Opening Remarks at the SEC Open Meeting (Elliot Staffin, Special Counsel, Division of Corporation Finance — March 21, 2007)Remarks Before the Council of Institutional Investors (Annette L. Nazareth, Commissioner — March 20, 2007)Remarks Before the National Association for Business Economics (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — March 13, 2007)The Economics of FIN 48: Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes (Chester S. Spatt, Chief Economist and Director of the Office of Economic Analysis — March 8, 2007)Chairman's Address to the SEC Roundtable on International Financial Reporting Standards (Christopher Cox, Chairman — March 6, 2007)Remarks Before the Annual Washington Conference of the Institute of International Bankers (Paul S. Atkins, Commissioner — March 5, 2007)SEC Staff Announce Panelists for March 6th Roundtable on International Financial Reporting Standards "Roadmap" — March 2, 2007The Promise of Transparency — Corporation Finance in 2007 (John W. White, Director, Division of Corporation Finance — February 23, 2007)SEC Staff Roundtable on International Financial Reporting Standards "Roadmap" Set for March 6 — February 13, 2007Joseph Ucuzoglu Named as Senior Advisor to the Commission's Chief Accountant — February 12, 2007James Kroeker Named Deputy Chief Accountant for Accounting in the Office of the Chief Accountant — January 31, 2007SEC Votes to Propose Expansion of Interactive Data Voluntary Program; Also Votes to Propose Rules Regarding Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations — January 31, 2007Remarks Before the SEC Open Meeting: Proposed Rules Implementing the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006 (Erik R. Sirri, Director, Division of Market Regulation — January 31, 2007)Remarks Before the 2007 Foundation of Accounting Education SEC/FASB Conference (Conrad W. Hewitt, Chief Accountant — January 22, 2007)