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SEC Hot Topics Institute
Newport Beach, CA
September 15, 2009

Join us for the second annual RR Donnelley SEC Hot Topics Institute. Renowned experts will examine the latest developments and trends, provide insight into what lies ahead and impart practical, actionable guidance on the crucial issues facing today's corporate and securities law practitioners and finance professionals. The program is complimentary, CLE/CPE-accredited and features SEC officials, corporate counsels, governance officers, chief financial officers, accounting professionals and law firm partners.

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Faculty

Co-Chairs:

Jonn R. Beeson, Partner, Jones Day
Scott S. Nelson, Partner, Assurance Services, Ernst & Young LLP

From the SEC:

Joshua S. Forgione, Associate Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Michele Wein Layne, Associate Regional Director - SEC Pacific Regional Office, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Speakers:

Dick Ackerman, Partner, Nossaman LLP
David M. Anderman, Vice President, Marketing, RR Donnelley
John Bernhardt, Regional Director, E-Solutions, RR Donnelley
Carol Bowie, Head, Governance Institute, RiskMetrics Group
Kevin Espinola, Partner, Jones Day
C. Daniel Ewell, Chairman of Western Region Investment Banking and Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Robert E. Grant, President, Allergan Medical, Allergan, Inc.
Amy M. Hawkes, Partner, Fraud Investigation & Dispute, Ernst & Young LLP
Christopher M. Holmes, Partner, National Director of SEC Matters, Ernst & Young LLP
Kevin Jacques, Partner, Palomar Ventures
B. Shayne Kennedy, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
Martin A. Klein, III, Managing Director, Bear Stearns, a division of J.P. Morgan
Bruce Larsen, Partner,Business Tax Services, Ernst & Young LLP
Kathleen M. Marcus, Counsel, Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
C. Douglas Mitchell, Partner, Tatum, LLC
James J. Moloney, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
William N. Pedranti, Vice President, General Counsel, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Mark K. Schonfeld, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Anthony L. Sine, Senior Corporate Counsel and Assistant Secretary, Gibson, Allergan, Inc.
Diane A. Thompson, Principal, National Tax Performance & Reward, Ernst & Young LLP
Jere R. Thompson, Partner, Jones Day
Randall G. Wick, Vice President and General Counsel, Emulex Corporation

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Program Agenda:

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8:30 am - 8:35 am	Introduction	Jonn R. Beeson Scott S. Nelson
8:35 am - 9:50 am	I. Corporate Governance Review of 2009 shareholder proposals New SEC proxy disclosure rules Proxy access - SEC and Delaware Proposed federal legislation Executive compensation Say on pay	Carol Bowie Kevin B. Espinola William N. Pedranti Diane A. Thompson
9:50 am - 10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00 am - 11:00 am	II. Accounting Issues New purchase accounting rules (FAS 141R) Fair value accounting under FAS 157, impairments - goodwill and long lived assets, going concern Upcoming guidance: revenue recognition, FASB codification project International financial reporting standards update Click here to view session handout	Joshua S. Forgione Christopher M. Holmes C. Douglas Mitchell
11:00 am - 11:30 am	III. XBRL: Lessons Learned from Tier 1 Filers	David M. Anderman John Bernhardt Tony Sine
11:30 am - 12:45 pm	Luncheon	Robert E. Grant
12:45 pm- 1:35 pm	IV. Inside the SEC SEC staff review practices and areas of focus Responding to SEC staff comments and resolving issues Click here to view session handout	B. Shayne Kennedy James J. Moloney Randall Wick
1:35 pm - 2:35 pm	V. State of the Markets Equity Debt Financing trends M&A outlook	C. Daniel Ewell Kevin Jacques Jere R. Thompson
2:35 pm - 2:45 pm	Coffee Break
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm	VI. Impact of New Political Developments State of the state (CA) Tax implications of the new administration policies	Dick Ackerman Martin A. Klein, III Bruce Larsen
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm	VII. Enforcement Issues New leadership of the enforcement division Reorganization of the division Changes to the enforcement process Significant cases and implications for the future Click here to view session handout one Click here to view session handout two	Amy M. Hawkes Michele Wein Layne Kathleen Marcus Mark K. Schonfeld

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