STANFORD ROCK CENTER PROGRAM FOR JOURNALISTS:
A PRIMER IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
June 4-5, 2013
Location: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
New York City, NY
AGENDA
Tuesday, June 4th, 2013
8:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Insider Trading and Selective Disclosure: Implications of Social Media and High Frequency Text Analytics for the SEC’s Enforcement Agenda
Joseph Grundfest, W. A. Franke Professor of Law and Business; Senior Faculty, Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance; and Co-director, Director’s College
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Corporate Finance
F. Daniel Siciliano, Professor and Associate Dean for Executive Education and Special Programs, Stanford Law School; Faculty Director, Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Stanford University; Co-director, Stanford Directors’ College
12:15 p.m. Lunch Break
12:45 p.m. Accounting I
Roman L. Weil, V. Duane Rath Professor of Accounting Emeritus at the Chicago Booth School of Business; Program Fellow, Stanford Law School; Co-Director, Directors’ Consortium.
2:00 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. Accounting II
Roman L. Weil, V. Duane Rath Professor of Accounting Emeritus at the Chicago Booth School of Business; Program Fellow, Stanford Law School; Co-Director, Directors’ Consortium.
3:30 p.m. Adjournment
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Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
8:30 a.m. Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Institutional Investors, Activist Investors and Agency Capitalism: How to Understand U.S. Corporate Governance with Concentrated Ownership.
Ronald J. Gilson, Meyers Professor of Law and Business, Stanford Law School; and Stern Professor of Law and Business, Columbia Law School
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Developments in Financial Regulation Under Dodd Frank
Michael Klausner, Nancy and Charles Munger Professor of Business and Professor of Law, Stanford Law School; Co-director, Director’s Consortium
12:15 p.m. Lunch
12:45 p.m. Recent Developments in Litigation, with a focus on M&A and Say-on-Pay
Robert M. Daines, Pritzker Professor of Law and Business; Senior Faculty, Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance
2:00 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. Executive Compensation and Selected Corporate Governance topics
David F. Larcker, James Irvin Miller Professor of Accounting, Stanford Graduate School of Business; Senior Faculty, Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance; and Co-director, Directors’ Consortium
3:30 p.m. Adjournment
