... investors to lose faith in the integrity of the system and the markets If investors lose faith in the trustworthiness of the teams leading corporate America and in the accuracy of the data in financial ... pertaining to corporate governance, accounting practices, and financial reporting, and new rules to ensure fair and prompt access to the information and current events that affect the company’s ... and its committees is being redefined, reexamined, and retooled A new set of best practices, procedures, and protocols are being written as we speak, and this process will continue into 2003 and...