Overview of Sarbanes-Oxley Act

The video discusses the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on corporate governance, focusing on stakeholder protection, ethics, and accountability. It highlights changes in corporate governance practices, increased disclosure requirements, and the formation of the Professional Company Accounting Oversight Board. The video also covers securities law changes, including insider trading and whistleblower provisions, emphasizing the importance of governance provisions affecting officers and directors.

What role does the Professional Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCOAB) play in corporate governance?

What provisions were added for whistleblowers under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?