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Transcript: Interview: Christopher Cox on SEC and new proposed pay disclosure rules
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- January 17, 2006
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STEVE INSKEEP
Morning Edition (NPR)
01-17-2006
Interview: Christopher Cox on SEC and new proposed pay disclosure rules
Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
STEVE INSKEEP, host:
Whatever risks we may be taking with our money, the government says it wants investors to have more information. The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to force companies to disclose more information about the compensation of top executives and the plan it's proposing today comes after a number of scandals. In one notable case, the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange collected $180 million. Overall, CEO compensation is soaring. The new chairman of the SEC, Christopher Cox, says that should not ...