The first meeting of the SEC Investor Advisory Committee is next Monday. Here’s an excerpt from their Notice of Meeting, which is linked from the SECIAC Spotlight page:
The Securities and Exchange Commission Investor Advisory Committee is providing notice that it will hold a public meeting on Monday, July 27, 2009, in the Auditorium, Room L-002, at the Commission’s main offices, 100 F Street, NE, Washington, DC. The meeting will begin at 10:00 am (EST) and will be open to the public. The meeting will be webcast on the Commission’s Web site at www.sec.gov.
Here’s the latest agenda I’ve received (as of 2009-07-13):
Open Meeting of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Investor Advisory CommitteeLocation: SEC Headquarters
Auditorium, Room L002
Washington, D.C.Date: Monday, July 27, 2009
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Agenda
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Informal Breakfast
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Opening Remarks, Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar; Opening Remarks, Committee Co-Chairs Richard (Mac) Hisey and Hye-Won Choi
10:30 – 10:50 a.m. Introduction of Committee Members and Supporting Staff
10:50 – 12:00 p.m. Committee Agenda and Organization
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Discussion of Administrative Issues
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Investor Views of Possible Refinements to the Disclosure Regime
3:00 – 3:45 p.m. Next Steps: Confirm Dates for Future Meetings and Discuss Prioritization of Issues
3:45 p.m. Adjournment
I’ll be in DC until late afternoon Tuesday July 28, and still have some times available to meet people from 12:30 to about 3 pm that day (email mark[at]votermedia.org).
Mark: This is fantastic. Although it looks like a lot of work, I hope you will continue to keep investors informed of the Advisory Committee’s agenda and progress. I’ll post a note about your blog on my current newspage and will also provide a link at http://www.corpgov.net/links/links.html#government
I hope other members of the Committee follow your example, keep us posted, and welcome feedback.
Comment by James McRitchie — July 21, 2009 @ 4:28 pm