Coca-Cola Ent.

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early 150 years, and has periodically amended and supplemented those standards when the evolution of capital markets demanded enhanced governance standards or disclosure. Now, in the aftermath of the “meltdown” of significant companies due to failures of diligence, ethics and controls, NYSE has the opportunity – and the responsibility – once again to raise corporate governance and disclosure standards. The system of governance depends upon the competence and integrity of corporate directors, as it is their responsibility to diligently oversee management while adhering to unimpeachable ethical standards. The Exchange now seeks to strengthen checks and balances and give diligent directors better tools to empower them and encourage excellence. In seeking to empower and encourage the many good and honest people that serve NYSE-listed companies and their shareholders as directors, officers and employees, the Exchange seeks to avoid recommendations that would undermine their energy, autonomy and responsibility. (http://www.nyse.com)
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