Friday, January 13, 2006

Though Opposed to New Regulations, Fast-Growing Private Companies Voluntarily Adopt Sarbanes-Oxley Principles, PricewaterhouseCoopers Finds


Better Positioning Seen for Future Financing or Acquisition

Although most CEOs of fast-growing private companies agree that fewer government regulations are better, more than one in four is borrowing "best practices" from the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance experience of public companies -- often to make their business more attractive for public financing or as an acquisition candidate. Many remain concerned however that regulatory compliance, whether voluntary or mandated, is overly costly.

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