Cathy Baron Tamraz, Business Wire President and CEO, To Share Views on How Interactive Data Will Improve Corporate Disclosure At SEC-Sponsored Roundtable Discussion June 12 In Washington, D.C.WASHINGTON Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. -- Business Wire:
WHO: Cathy Baron Tamraz, president and chief executive officer of
Business Wire, will participate in an Interactive Data
Roundtable organized by the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission. Tamraz has been invited by the SEC to share her
views on the new world of interactive data, which is rapidly
gaining acceptance by the global financial community.
WHAT: Anne M. Mulcahy, chairman and chief executive officer of the
Xerox Corporation, will deliver the keynote address at the SEC
public forum, which will focus on ways that interactive data
will provide enhanced disclosure for ordinary investors. The
event is being held 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Real time and
archived audio and video webcasts will be accessible at
http://www.sec.gov .
The panelists will discuss how to accelerate the use of new software
that permits the dissemination of interactive financial data, and what
the SEC can do to help companies take maximum advantage of interactive
data's potential to improve disclosure. Others scheduled to join
Tamraz on the panel are:
Mark Augustine (Augustine Consulting)
Thomas M. Franks (TIAA-CREF)
Charles Gregson (PR Newswire Association LLC)
Dr. William L. Guttman (TL Ventures)
Trevor Harris (Morgan Stanley)
Gregory J. Jonas (Moody's Investors Service)
Dr. John Markese (American Association of Individual Investors)
Lawrence J. Salva (Comcast Corporation)
John Stantial (United Technologies Corporation)
R. Christopher Whalen (Institutional Risk Analytics)
Dr. Clinton E. White, Jr. (University of Delaware)
The full-text of the SEC announcement is available at:
http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2006/2006-90.htm
WHEN: Monday, June 12
WHERE: The roundtable will be held in the Auditorium at the SEC's
headquarters at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C., and will
be open to the public with seating on a first-come,
first-served basis. Doors will open at 8:00 a.m. Visitors will
be subject to security checks. Materials related to the
roundtable, including the day's agenda, are accessible at
http://www.sec.gov/spotlight/xbrl.htm .
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