Remarks by SEC Commissioner Troy A. Paredes at Society of Corporate Secretaries Governance Professionals, 66th National Conference

Chairman Paredes expressed concern that the "Dodd-Frank regulatory regime goes too far" in injecting the government into business decisions and worried that the "present wave of regulation will prove to be excessive . . . " He discussed also the regulation of executive compensation and the proper role of the board of directors, including as to how dissent among the board might be encouraged.

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