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Executive Executive Compensation, Compensation,
Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance, Global Warming: Global Warming: The Heat is On!The Heat is On!
Singin’ The PL BluesSingin’ The PL Blues
MODERATOR:
• Ivan Dolowich, Esq., Partner, Kaufman Dolowich Voluck & Gonzo LLP
PANELISTS:
• Mark Lebovitch, Esq., Partner, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP
• Richard Bortnick, Esq., Member, Cozen O’Connor
• Gary Brown, Esq., Shareholder, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz P.C.
• Ric Marshall, Chief Analyst, The Corporate Library
• Steven White, Vice President, Arch Insurance Company
Agenda
• Corporate Governance
• Executive Compensation
• Legal Developments
• Global Warming
• Trends
• Q&A
Corporate Governance
• Recent economic and market developments
• Corporate boardroom happenings
• Sarbanes Oxley – success or failure?
Executive Compensation
• Abuse or excess?
• Company decision or can the government
intervene?
• Proposed reforms
• Stock Options
Executive Compensation
Legal Developments
• Derivative Suits Business judgment rule Increase in frequency and severity Impact on D&O coverage
• Regulatory High profile losses Impact of Rakoff decision
Global Warming
• Concerns
• Regulatory impact
• Private suits
• Product/Coverage implications
Trends
• Developing hot areas
• SEC reaction
• Institutional investor role
• Sovereign Immunity
Questions&
Answers
Many thanks to …
• Ivan Dolowich• Richard Bortnick• Gary Brown• Mark Lebovitch• Ric Marshall• Steven White