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  • Monday, May 03, 2010
    Acredula Newsletter -- April 2010

    This issue continues our focus on board composition and the "expertise" board: A board selected based upon the diversity of their competencies.

  • Wednesday, March 31, 2010
    Acredula Newsletter -- March 2010

    This month's issue addresses advocacy of the expertise board.

  • Friday, February 26, 2010
    Acredula Newsletter -- February 2010

    Newsletter for corporate directors and officers with this issue including an article on questions directors should consider asking.

  • Friday, January 29, 2010
    Acredula Newsletter -- January 2010

    Newsletter for corporate boards and directors, including an article on director self-assessment.

  • Tuesday, December 15, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter -- December 2009

    A newsletter for corporate boards and executives, this month dealing making your board more effective.

  • Monday, November 23, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter -- November 2009

    Newsletter for directors and executives, including questions to ask before joining a nonprofit board.

  • Wednesday, October 28, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter - October 2009

    A newsletter for corporate boards and executives, this month continuing discussion on executive compensation.

  • Wednesday, September 30, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter -- September 2009

    A newsletter for corporate boards and executives, this month a continuing discussion of executive compensation.

  • Tuesday, August 25, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter -- August 2009

    A newsletter for corporate boards and executives, this month dealing with executive compensations in the current environment.

  • Tuesday, July 28, 2009
    Acredula Newletter -- July 2009

    Newsletter for corporate boards and executives including articles on board successsion planning and executive compensation glossary.

  • Wednesday, June 17, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter -- June 2009

    A newsletter for corporate boards and executives, this month dealing with what boards should do as a result of the financial crisis.

  • Monday, January 26, 2009
    Acredula Newsletter -- Winter 2009

    A newsletter on corporate governance, including a lead article on resurrecting Corporate America after the failure of governance.

  • Thursday, June 19, 2008
    Acredula Newsletter - Spring 2008

    In this issue, our authors discuss the bad facts and bad law associated with the Schoon v. Troy Corp. holding, the effects of the credit crunch on directors' responsibility, the need for directors to get protection in writing, items to consider before becoming a director, and the benefits to developing an advisory board.

  • Wednesday, February 27, 2008
    Acredula Newsletter -- Winter 2008

    Includes article on responding the goverment investigations and article on how directors can satisfy their fiduciary duties with respect to an organization’s investments.

  • Thursday, August 23, 2007
    Acredula Newsletter - Summer 2007

    Newsletter for corporate executives and board members with articles on the art of minute taking and what to look for in board members.

  • Monday, April 23, 2007
    Acredula Newsletter -- Spring 2007

    Second in a series for governing board members and corporate executives on responding to a government investigation and a discussion of finding quality board members.

  • Tuesday, January 23, 2007
    Acredula Newsletter - Winter 2007

    This issue discusses what you need to know if your organization becomes subject to a government investigation, the basics of executive sessions, and introduces a series on creating an effective board.

  • Tuesday, November 01, 2005
    Acredula Newsletter - September/October 2005

    This issue includes an editorial comment on leadership and articles on committee charters and new deferred compensation rules.

  • Tuesday, August 30, 2005
    Acredula Newsletter - July/August 2005

    This issue discusses the right of officers and directors to rely on investment bankers.

  • Thursday, July 21, 2005
    Acredula Newsletter - May/June 2005

    This issue discusses good corporate governance and lessons from the Blackwell conviction.

  • Wednesday, May 18, 2005
    Acredula Newsletter - March/April 2005

    Continuation of series on the role and function of directors and executive officers.

  • Thursday, February 03, 2005
    Acredula Newsletter - January/February 2005

    This issue warns about changes in the tax laws affecting deferred compensation and severance pay that require immediate attention by employers.

  • Wednesday, September 22, 2004
    Acredula Newsletter - September/October 2004

    This issue highlights new SEC rules defining significant events requiring disclosure on Form 8-K.

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2004
    Acredula Newsletter - January/February 2004

    This issue focuses on avoiding and, if unsuccessful, resolving business conflicts among owners of closely held businesses.

  • Wednesday, December 31, 2003
    Acredula Newsletter - November/December 2003

    This month's lead article deals with appropriate governing board delegation and the provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley that concern all organizations, not just publicly held companies

  • Thursday, October 30, 2003
    Acredula Newsletter - September/October 2003

    This issue includes a discussion of corporate governance observations and recent trends

  • Thursday, September 25, 2003
    Acredula Newsletter - July/August 2003

    This issue includes a lead article entitled "Congress: You cannot legislate against excessive compensation"

  • Wednesday, July 02, 2003
    Acredula Newsletter - May/June 2003

    This issue advises directors and officers on handling information of wrongdoing by or against the organization.

  • Tuesday, April 01, 2003
    Acredula Newsletter - March/April 2003

    The main topic of this issue is the review of compensation plans and document retention plans.

  • Thursday, March 06, 2003
    Acredula - January/February 2003

    This issue discusses what boards and executives should know about SEC final rules under Sarbanes-Oxley.

  • Sunday, December 01, 2002
    Acredula Newsletter - November/December 2002

    Lead article on how Sarbanes-Oxley expands the oversight role of the Audit Committee.

  • Monday, September 30, 2002
    Acredula - September/October 2002

    This issue of Acredula discusses life in the post-Sarbanes-Oxley environment with articles on the obligations of boards of public reporting companies and SEC’s rules under Sarbanes-Oxley on CEO and CFO certifications.

  • Thursday, August 15, 2002
    Acredula - July/August 2002

    This issue deals with the effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on boards and executives.

  • Sunday, June 30, 2002
    Acredula - May/June 2002

    This issue reviews the first wave of legislation and regulations resulting from Enron.

  • Thursday, May 02, 2002
    Acredula - March/April 2002

    This issue features an article on anti-takeover protections and a special insert featuring an article entitled: The Post-Enron Environment: What We Need Is Honesty and Integrity, Not More Rules.

  • Thursday, February 28, 2002
    Acredula - January/February 2002

    This issue features an article on surviving in the post-Enron environment.

  • Monday, December 31, 2001
    Acredula - November/December 2001

    This issue features an article on antitrust issues and risks for strategic alliances.

  • Monday, November 12, 2001
    Acredula - October 2001

    This month's feature article focuses on issues that businesses should address before considering a stratetgic alliance.

  • Wednesday, September 26, 2001
    Acredula -- September 2001

    The second installment in a series on strategic alliances.

  • Monday, August 27, 2001
    Acredula -- August 2001

    This issue focuses on strategic alliances; what they are and why they are popular.

  • Tuesday, July 31, 2001
    Acredula -- July 2001

    This issue includes an article on avoiding successor liability in asset purchases by preparing careful agreements.

  • Saturday, June 30, 2001
    Acredula -- June 2001

    Concluding segment of two-part series on merger and acquisition strategies, focusing on the principal business terms and documents that are negotiated as part of any merger or acquisition.

  • Thursday, May 31, 2001
    Acredula -- May 2001

    First of two-part series on guidelines for developing merger and acquisition stategies for both emerging and established businesses.

  • Friday, April 20, 2001
    Acredula - April 2001

    This issue completes a series of articles on D&O insurance and begins a series on preparing your company for a merger or acquisition. It includes a featured article by Thomas Harvey, president and CEO of Assurex International.

  • Wednesday, March 14, 2001
    Acredula - March 2001

    This issue is the second of a two part series on raising venture capital.

  • Friday, February 16, 2001
    Acredula - February 2001

    First of two part series on raising venture capital.

  • Friday, February 02, 2001
    Acredula - January 2001

    This issue focuses on officers' responsibilities and their need for errors and omissions insurance.

  • Sunday, December 31, 2000
    Acredula - December 2000

    This issue provides practical advice for surviving due diligence and an announcement about the second annual Building a Better Board seminar.

  • Monday, November 13, 2000
    Acredula -- November 2000

    This issue includes an entitiled "The Future of American Business Depends Upon Racially and Ethnically Diverse Student Bodies".

  • Friday, October 20, 2000
    Acredula -- October 2000

    This issue looks at the tax consequences of golden parachutes and their role in executive compensation.

  • Tuesday, September 05, 2000
    Acredula -- September 2000

    This issue continues the discussion on executive compensation and includes a feature offering guidelines on executive compensation programs that avoid investors' red flags.

  • Thursday, August 17, 2000
    Acredula -- August 2000

    This issue continues a discussion of executive compensation and includes an article entitled "Investors' Red Flags Play An Integral Role in Determining Executive Compensation."

  • Thursday, July 20, 2000
    Acredula -- July 2000

    This issue includes a discussion of stock options and executive compensation.

  • Friday, June 30, 2000
    Acredula -- June 2000

    This issue includes articles by John Beavers entitled Raising Capital is a Concern for All Businesses and by Mark Pomeroy entitled Guidelines Help Navigate the Public Offering Process

  • Friday, May 19, 2000
    Acredula -- May 2000

    This issue discusses current trends in compensation, governance, liability and disclosure affecting the boardroom and the executive suite

  • Friday, April 21, 2000
    Acredula -- April 2000

    This issue discusses new rules governing audit committees and their effect on board members and executives.

  • Monday, April 17, 2000
    Acredula -- March 2000

    This issue is the second of a two-part series outlining the responsibilities of directors and members of governing boards.

  • Tuesday, February 01, 2000
    Acredula -- February 2000

    This issue is the first of a two-part series outlining the responsibilities of directors and members of governing boards.

  • Saturday, January 01, 2000
    Acredula -- January 2000

    This issue discusses loss prevention and features an article by Bricker & Eckler partner Quintin Lindsmith entitled "Loss Prevention in the Boardroom: Keeping Blood off the Walls."

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