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Broadcom's Backdaters: The Trials of Many Tears

Gael O'Brien wrote 3 weeks ago: Options backdating is about failure of ethical leadership. And, according to a study released in Aug … more →

Tags: ethical behavior, ethical leadership, Bill Ruehle, Broadcom, Henry Nicholas, SEC

Apple's new top lawyer: The end of 3 years of legal musical chairs?1 comment

Philip Elmer-DeWitt wrote 2 months ago: Bruce Sewell. Photo: Intel Corp. In a bit of high-level counsel swapping, Apple (AAPL) announced on … more →

Tags: Apple 2.0, Apple, Bruce Sewell, Nancy Heinen, Steve Jobs

Reuters: Study Shows Lower-than-Expected Settlements in Options Backdating Cases

Paul Karlsgodt wrote 1 year ago: A Reuters.com article published today summarizes a NERA Economic Consulting study on litigation invo … more →

Tags: Class Action Trends, Class Action News, stock options backdating, backdating scandal, Backdating, backdating class action

Brocade witness "recants"; Reyes seeks new trial4 comments

rparloff wrote 1 year ago: On Friday, Brocade’s former CEO Greg Reyes asked for a new trial on the grounds that a prosecu … more →

Tags: Brocade, Greg Reyes, legal pad

Judge: Brocade CEO's crimes caused no loss2 comments

rparloff wrote 1 year ago: Though it must be hard for him to celebrate, Brocade’s (BRCD) former CEO Gregory Reyes — … more →

Tags: legal pad, Brocade, Greg Reyes

Brocade judge denies Reyes new trial in blunt terms29 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: Though U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer once seemed torn as to whether the government had proven i … more →

Tags: Brocade, Greg Reyes, legal pad

Why the judge ratified Reyes's conviction21 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: Shortly after the jury returned its verdict yesterday, convicting former Brocade (BRCD) CEO Greg Rey … more →

Tags: Brocade, Greg Reyes, legal pad

Reyes jury out, but overall message in8 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: While the jury continues to deliberate over whether to convict former Brocade (BRCD) CEO Gregory Rey … more →

Tags: Apple, Brocade, legal pad

Brocade, Reyes, and Sonsini: Er, uh, never mind6 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: Even before Brocade Communications System’s (BRCD) former CEO Gregory Reyes was indicted last … more →

Tags: Apple, Brocade, Greg Reyes, Larry Sonsini, legal pad, Steve Jobs, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

SEC sees Apple backdating as one-woman fraud spree23 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: Not far from the San Andreas Fault, a new fault line opened up in Silicon Valley yesterday — o … more →

Tags: Apple, legal pad, Steve Jobs

Executive Compensation

CJ wrote 2 years ago:   Everywhere that we look we see articles, reports and blog postings about excessive executive … more →

Tags: ethics, CEO, Executive Pay, pbs, Occidental petroleum, LA Times, United Health Group, Ray Irani, William McGuire

Another look: Did Steve Jobs ‘financially benefit’ from backdated options?17 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: You’ll recall that in late December, when a special committee of independent Apple (AAPL) dire … more →

Tags: legal pad, Apple, Steve Jobs

Brocade’s ex-CEO: Options backdating not ‘material,’ so can’t be fraud10 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: Brocade’s indicted ex-CEO Greg Reyes filed a nervy motion in federal court Monday whose fate c … more →

Tags: legal pad, Brocade, Greg Reyes

The Apple iWash: Steve Jobs's premature exoneration61 comments

rparloff wrote 2 years ago: Apple’s SEC filing last Friday disclosing the outcome of its internal probe into options backd … more →

Tags: legal pad, Apple, Steve Jobs


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