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Corporate Governance

U.S. corporations employ millions of American workers, create opportunity for employees and shareholders, drive innovation, improve the lives of consumers, and provide health care and other benefits to American families. The way corporations are governed directly affects the well-being of employees, shareholders and consumers.

Business Roundtable advocates for corporate governance policies that help create long-term value, advance the economic interests of workers, shareholders and consumers, and uphold the highest ethical standards.

Recent Activities in Corporate Governance

January 17, 2013
News Release

The Business Roundtable filed a petition challenging the Security and Exchange Commission’s final Conflict Minerals rule included in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.

December 3, 2012
Letter

The Business Roundtable writes to share the combined perspectives of CEOs at these member companies regarding the risk retention requirements of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”).

November 29, 2012
Letter

As House Subcommittees hold a hearing examining the impact of the proposed rules to implement Basel III Capital Standards, our organizations would like to draw your attention to the unintended consequences of Basel III upon non-financial businesses.

November 29, 2012
Letter

The Coalition for Derivatives End-Users is pleased to respond to the request for comments by the Prudential Regulators during the extended comment period for the proposed rule entitled Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities.

November 27, 2012
Testimony

Pursuant to the Clerk's Order of October 22, 2012, Petitioners the National Association of Manufacturers, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and Business Roundtable file this preliminary Statement of Issues:

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