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SOX Section 404

July 18, 2006

Analysis of:SEC: More Questions than Answers on 404 | www.cfo.com

When discussing the impact with many public company CFOs, most reply by stating that their financial and accounting resources are strained significantly..... they are also incurring tremendously increased consulting and auditing cost as a result of 404, but such changes are not resulting in improved financial reporting or accounting.

Backdating Stock Options

July 18, 2006

Analysis of:Cox: Backdating Charges Imminent | www.cfo.com

If there are any new rules related to the timing of the grant date of stock options, I believe they will merely reinforce the recently implemented accounting rules related to stock options that were put in place on January 2006 (independent of the recent backdating issue).

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