"The NYSE Speaks '09: Latest Developments and Interpretations"

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

2:00 - 2:45 pm, eastern [archive and transcript to follow]

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The New York Stock Exchange's listing standards continue to change, from the recent elimination of broker nonvotes for director elections to the coming overhaul of the corporate governance sections of the listing standards. Join us for our 3rd annual webcast regarding what is happening down at the NYSE to hear senior NYSE Staffers provide a wide range of practical guidance.

Join these experts:

• John Carey, Chief Counsel - US Listings, NYSE's Office of General Counsel
• Carol Hoover, Vice President, NYSE Regulation
• Cindy Melo, Managing Director, NYSE Regulation
• Howard Dicker, Partner, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
• Bob Messineo, Partner, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Among the topics of this program are:

• What rulemakings has the NYSE proposed and adopted recently? What is on the NYSE's rulemaking agenda for this year?
• What has been the impact of the elimination of broker nonvotes for director elections? What other proxy process issues might the NYSE tackle?
• What are the latest issues regarding shareholder approval?
• What are the latest developments regarding the NYSE's corporate governance listing standards?

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