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Office Depot case highlights value of Reg FD policies

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ACL got off much more lightly as it had cultivated a culture of compliance


Last year, the SEC charged Christopher Black, the CFO of American Commercial Lines (ACL), a marine transportation and services firm, with violation of Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg FD) and fined him $25,000. The company, however, was let off the hook.

The enforcement action at ACL provides an elucidating contrast ...

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