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This page includes news stories about or referencing the Council in 2012 and is updated frequently. For older news stories please click on the link to the left.

May 5, 2012 CalSTRS to Oppose Wal-Mart Directors over Mexico Bribery Scandal , Sacramento Bee
April 30, 2012 Et tu, Google?, CNN Money
April 23, 2012 Goldman Sachs Under Pressure to Reveal Lobby Ties, Market Watch
April 22, 2012 BTG Set to Be One of Brazil's Biggest IPOs, Financial Times
April 17, 2012 SEC Investor Advisory Committee Names New Member, Compliance Week
April 17, 2012 SEC Appoints CalSTRS Anne Sheehan to Investor Advisory Committee, MarketWatch
April 11, 2012 Analysis: Jobs Act Has Wall Street Worried About Conflicts, Reuters
April 11, 2012 SEC Sets Investor Advisory Committee, Investment News
April 11, 2012 Hedge Funders, Private Equity Exec. On SEC Advisory Board, FIN Alternatives
April 10, 2012 SEC Appoints CalPERS to Investor Advisory Committee, HFM Week
April 10, 2012 Investor Advisory Committee, JPMorgan, Icahn: Compliance, Bloomberg Businessweek
April 9, 2012 In a Leap of Faith, Obama Signs Bipartisan JOBS Act, The Epoch Times
April 8, 2012 Heard Off the Street: JOBS Act Ambiguity Won't Boost Workforce, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 6, 2012 SEC Challenge to Proxy Access Ruling Not Likely, Business 2 Community
April 5, 2012 SEC Update, Corporate Secretary
April 4, 2012 Jobs Act Draws Scepticism, Financial Times
April 3, 2012 Carlyle's David Rubenstein: U.S. Tax System a 'Disgrace', CNN Money
April 3, 2012 Muddy Waters: Be wary of Hong Kong Listed Chinese Companies, CNN Money
April 3, 2012 CalSTRS' Sheehan Elected Chairwoman of CII Board, Pensions & Investments
April 3, 2012 CalPERS Corporate Governance Chief Elected to Board of Institutional Investor Group, HFM Week
April 3, 2012 CalPERS' Simpson Joins CII Board, FIN Alternatives
April 3, 2012 Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein Urges Reform of Tax System, Washington Business Journal
April 3, 2012 Private-Equity Taxes, Systemic Firms, Rabobank: Compliance, Bloomberg
April 2, 2012 Carlyle Executive Defends Taxes Paid by Private Equity, Reuters
April 2, 2012 News Corp Faces Proxy Call for Independent Chairman, Reuters
April 2, 2012 Regulators Should Propose New Volcker Rule, Paredes Says, Bloomberg
April 2, 2012 JOBS Act Eases Some IPO Regs, Raises Investor Concerns, Pensions & Investments
March 28, 2012 Congress Passes Bill to Exempt New Firms From Say-on-Pay Votes, ISS
March 27, 2012 Congress Sends Startup Investment Bill to Obama, Associated Press
March 27, 2012 Final Approval by House Sends Jobs Bill to President for Signature, New York Times
March 27, 2012 Congress Passes JOBS Act for Small Business, Accounting Today
March 23, 2012 Bill to Aid Small Business Draws Some Critics, Ithaca Journal
March 22, 2012 Senate Passes Start-Ups Bill, With Amendments, New York Times
March 22, 2012 Bill to Boost Startups Wins Senate Approval, Reuters
March 21, 2012 Small Business Bill Would Weaken Audit Protections, Accounting Today
March 20, 2012 Senate Blocks Scaled Back 'Jobs' Bill, Wall Street Journal
March 20, 2012 Senate Mulls an Express Lane for IPOs, CNN Money
March 16, 2012 The IPO Bill Hits Crosswinds, Which Might Be a Good Thing, peHUB
March 16, 2012 Who could be against JOBS? Perhaps, some Democratic congressmen, Alaska Dispatch
March 15, 2012 Scrap Over Easing IPO Rules, Wall Street Journal
March 14, 2012 The Senseless War on Investor Protection, The Globe and Mail
March 11, 2012 Financial Regulations Gutted in New Bill, San Francisco Chronicle
March 6, 2012 Interview with Ann Yerger, C-Suite Insight
March 1, 2012 Dismay on Pay, CFO Magazine
Feb. 23, 2012 DiNapoli: 3 Firms Agree to Political Disclosures, Wall Street Journal
Feb. 23, 2012 Companies Owned by State Retirement Fund to Disclose Political Spending, Central New York Business Journal
Feb. 10, 2012 HP: Same Issues, Different Year, Fortune
Feb. 3, 2012 Carlyle Drops Class-Action Lawsuit Ban as Opposition Mounts, Bloomberg
Feb. 3, 2012 Should US Investors Have Rights Offshore?, Top1000Funds
Jan. 26, 2012 Carlyle Lawsuit Ban Deplored by Lawmakers May Entice Followers, Bloomberg Businessweek
Jan. 5, 2012 States, Cities Call for End of Corporate Personhood