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– Broc Romanek

For those registered for the upcoming “Pay Ratio & Proxy Disclosure Conference,” tune in on July 20th for the first in a series of three monthly webcasts that serve as a pre-conference: “Pay Ratio Workshop: What You Need to Do Now.” When you go to the webcast page on July 20th, you will be able to download a set of “Annotated Model Pay Ratio Disclosures” in both PDF & Word format. The second webcast is on August 15th.

The speakers for the July 20th webcast are:

– Mark Borges, Principal, Compensia
– Mike Kesner, Principal-in-Charge, Human Capital Advisory Services, Deloitte Consulting LLP
– Dave Lynn, Editor, CompensationStandards.com and Partner, Jenner & Block LLP
– Maia Gez, Of Counsel, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

The speakers for the August 15th webcast are:

– Mark Borges, Principal, Compensia
– Keith Higgins, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP
– Scott Spector, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP

Register Now – 10% Discount Ends July 28th: This is the only comprehensive conference devoted to pay ratio. Here’s the registration information for the “Pay Ratio & Proxy Disclosure Conference” to be held October 17-18th in Washington DC and via Live Nationwide Video Webcast. Here are the agendas – 20 panels over two days.

Among the panels are:

1. Corp Fin Speaks (speaker from the Staff to be announced)
2. The SEC All-Stars: A Frank Pay Ratio Conversation
3. Parsing Pay Ratio Disclosures: US-Only Workforces
4. Parsing Pay Ratio Disclosures: Global Workforces
5. Pay Ratio: Sampling & Other Data Issues
6. Pay Ratio: The In-House Perspective
7. Pay Ratio: How to Handle PR & Employee Fallout
8. The SEC All-Stars: The Bleeding Edge
9. The Investors Speak
10. Navigating ISS & Glass Lewis
11. Keynote: A Conversation with Nell Minow
12. Proxy Access: Tackling the Challenges
13. Clawbacks: What to Do Now
14. Dealing with the Complexities of Perks
15. The Big Kahuna: Your Burning Questions Answered
16. Hot Topics: 50 Practical Nuggets in 60 Minutes

Discounted Rates – Act by July 28th: Huge changes are afoot for executive compensation practices with pay ratio disclosures on the horizon. We are doing our part to help you address all these changes – and avoid costly pitfalls – by offering a discount rate to help you attend these critical conferences (both of the Conferences are bundled together with a single price). So register by July 28th to take advantage of the 10% discount.