Summary of Roundtable Discussions regarding the Future Content of the U.s. Securities Laws
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On April 8-9, 1999, more than sixty securities lawyers, regulators, and academics participated in a roundtable discussion in Washington, D.C., on what should be the future content of the U.S. securities laws. The full participant list (excluding, however, SEC personnel) appears in the Appendix of this report. The conference’s co-conveners were Mr. Edward F. Greene of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, and Professor James D. Cox of the Duke University School of Law. Our purpose was to see if a consensus could be forged regarding the direction the reform of the U.S. securities laws might take. Coincidentally, the SEC had extended the original comment period for its Aircraft Carrier release to June 30, 1999. With the extended comment period, we were able to discuss many aspects of the reform proposals embodied in the Aircraft Carrier Release. The program was organized around the following six topics:
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