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Backdating scandals seen as tapering off; SEC and Justice Dept. still to investigate.(News)
Byline: Aaron Siegel NEW YORK - After the investment world witnessed the cooked books that led to the downfall of Enron Corp., WorldCom Inc. and Global Crossing Ltd. earlier in the decade, a new breed of scandals has come to light...
Tags: backdating, company, SEC
Research articles 2007-01-15
Brocade former CFO faces charges in company stock backdating scandal (Electronic News)
In the latest display of the seriousness with which the federal government is taking accounting-related crimes http://www.edn.com/article/CA6338353.html within the tech industry, yet another former Brocade Communications Systems Inc. http://www.broc In the latest display of the seriousness with which the federal government is taking accounting-related crimes...
Tags: backdating, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., stock, tech industry
Research articles 2007-08-27
Atmel to take $125M backdating charge (Electronic News)
Atmel Corp. http://www.atmel.com today announced the completion of its independent investigation into its stock option granting records, and said that its now-apparent history of fraudulent backdating will cost the company some $125 million in compe Atmel Corp. http://www.atmel.com today announced the completion of its independent...
Tags: backdating
Research articles 2007-05-07
Former Apple CFO bitten by backdating?
THE SILENCE AT APPLE COMPUTER about the fate of former director and CFO Fred Anderson was deafening after the company's October 4, announcement that it had uncovered 15 instances of possible stock-options backdating between 1997 and 2002.
Tags: Apple Inc., backdating
Research articles 2006-11-01
Beware Calendar Cash: The Feds Look Into Backdating Schemes
Regulators at the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC have been keeping watch the last several years for the backdating of stock options. Nationwide, more than 140 companies are under investigation by the SEC and the Department of Justice DOJ for pRegulators at the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC have been...
Tags: backdating, SEC
Research articles 2008-01-01
Snap decision on stock options.(EDITORIAL)
AS IF COMPENSATION wasn't politicized enough, the scandal over backdating of option grants has renewed doubts about the efficacy of this form of compensation and conflated a number of other issues involving the internal controls provision of Sarbanes AS IF COMPENSATION wasn't politicized enough, the scandal...
Tags: backdating, compensation, Snap, stock, stock option
Research articles 2006-07-01
Back to backdating: the stock-options practice is still on the minds of D&O buyers and sellers—and the SEC
The backdating issue still has forward momentum. On Dee. 27, 2006, UnitedHealth Group Inc. announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission was formally investigating its stock-options practices. The feds' eyes are also on CEO Steve Jobs of Apple Computer Inc. after an internal investigation there. Directors' and officers' policyholders and...
Tags: backdating, D&O, SEC, stock option
Research articles 2007-02-01
The backdating games
FOLLOWING A YEARLONG investigation, it appears the Securities and Exchange Commission is finally beginning to crack down on companies with questionable policies governing stock-option grants. In November, management at Analog Devices Inc. agreed to pay $3 million to settle an SEC investigation into the company's handling of stock-option awards. And...
Tags: backdating, game, SEC, stock option
Research articles 2006-01-01
Stock-option probes spark D&O concerns; Underwriters wary over compensation practices.
Byline: RUPAL PAREKH NEW YORK-Regulatory scrutiny over stock-option practices will trigger more intense questioning from directors and officers liability insurers at renewals, market sources say. Several high-profile companies, including managed Byline: RUPAL PAREKH NEW YORK-Regulatory scrutiny over stock-option...
Tags: backdating, company, compensation, D&O, insurance company, SEC, stock option, underwriter
Research articles 2006-05-22
Former Chief Executive Officer of Brooks Automation Charged With Backdating Exercise of Stock Options
To: BUSINESS EDITORSTo: BUSINESS EDITORS
Tags: backdating, Brooks Automation Inc., stock, stock option
Research articles 2007-07-26
Washington Briefs.(News)
EBSA seeking comment on plan auditor guidelines WASHINGTON - The Employee Benefits Security Administration is seeking public comment on whether to update guidelines intended to ensure the independence of accountants who audit employee benefit plans EBSA seeking comment on plan auditor guidelines ...
Tags: backdating, company, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., SEC
Research articles 2006-09-18
Former Chief Financial Officer of SafeNet, Inc. Charged in Connection With Backdating of Stock Options
To: NATIONAL EDITORSTo: NATIONAL EDITORS
Tags: backdating, SafeNet Inc., stock, stock option
Research articles 2007-07-25
Delaware Court Denies Staples' Motion to Dismiss Shareholder Suit Alleging Backdating of Stock Options, Announces Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP and Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C
BOSTON -- The Delaware Court of Chancery has denied a motion by Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) and certain of its officers and directors to dismiss a derivative lawsuit brought by a stockholder of the company, announces Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP and Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. The lawsuit alleges...
Tags: backdating, lawsuit, shareholder, Staples Inc., stock, stock option
Research articles 2007-09-20
CalSTRS staff: Replace principles with UN initiative.(News Briefs)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - CalSTRS staff proposed scrapping the fund's nearly 30-year-old statement of investment responsibility, replacing it with the United Nations Environment Program financial initiative. Adopting the UNEP principles would put the pens SACRAMENTO, Calif. - CalSTRS staff proposed scrapping the fund's nearly 30-year-old statement...
Tags: 401(k) plan, backdating, board, company, Ford Motor Co., Legg Mason Inc., Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., pension plan
Research articles 2006-10-30
Former General Counsel of Monster Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud in Connection with Backdating of Stock Options
To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSTo: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS
Tags: backdating, Monster, stock, stock option
Research articles 2007-02-15
Apple CEO had role in backdating options.
Byline: John Davidson Byline: John Davidson
Tags: Apple Inc., backdating
Research articles 2007-01-01
Gradient Analytics' Report on Comverse Executive Avoiding Taxes by Backdating Confirmed by Internal Investigation
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- A Gradient Analytics report that Comverse Technology's CEO may have backdated the exercise of stock options to avoid higher taxes has been confirmed by the company's own internal investigation, Gradient announced today.
Tags: backdating, Comverse Technology Inc., tax
Research articles 2008-02-01
Apple Wraps Backdating Probe (Electronic News)
Consumer electronics hotshot Apple Computer Inc. is standing by its man, CEO Steve Jobs, following the conclusion of its internal stock options probe. Consumer electronics hotshot Apple Computer Inc. is standing by its man, CEO Steve Jobs, following the conclusion of its internal stock options...
Tags: Apple Inc., backdating
Research articles 2007-01-01
Former Comverse Technology Inc. Executives Charged With Backdating Millions of Stock Options, Creating Secret Stock Options Slush Fund
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Three former executives of Comverse Technology Inc. ("Comverse"), a publicly-held computer software company, were charged today for their roles in orchestrating a long-running scheme to manipulate the grant WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Three former executives of Comverse Technology Inc. ("Comverse"), a publicly-held...
Tags: backdating, Comverse Technology Inc., stock, stock option
Research articles 2006-08-09
Johnson Bottini LLP Announces That Judge Rejects Brocade Options Backdating Settlement
SAN DIEGO -- Johnson Bottini LLP, Co-Lead Counsel in the California state court derivative lawsuit involving Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., announces that on April 27, 2007 Judge Charles R. Breyer sustained its objections and those of several other shareholders to the proposed settlement of a related options backdating derivative case...
Tags: backdating, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., JUDGE
Research articles 2007-05-01
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