Speaking before an audience of corporate directors and senior executives at the annual Stanford Directors’ College on Monday, SEC Chair Mary Jo White offered remarks on three key topics: (1) the role of directors as “gatekeepers” for shareholders; (2) self-reporting and cooperating in SEC investigations; and (3) the relationship between the SEC’s whistleblower program and a company’s own internal compliance programs.
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