[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 122 (Friday, June 23, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39209-39210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16057]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Agency Meetings

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Pub. L. 94-409, that the Securities and 
Exchange Commission will hold the following meetings during the week of 
June 26, 2000.
    An open meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2000 at 10 a.m. 
in Room 1C30.
    Commissioner Hunt, as duty officer, determined that no earlier 
notice thereof was possible.
    The subject matter of the open meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 
27, 2000 will be:
    The Commission will consider whether to propose rule amendments to 
its auditor independence requirements. The proposals are intended to 
modernize the Commission's regulations regarding:
    (1) Investments by auditors or their family members in audit 
clients;
    (2) Employment relationships between auditors or their family 
members and audit clients; and
    (3) The scope of services provided by audit firms to their audit 
clients.
    In addition, the rules would require companies to disclose in their 
annual proxy statements certain information about non-audit services 
provided by their auditors during the last fiscal year.
    For further information, please contact John Morrissey or W. Scott 
Bayless at (202) 942-4400.
    A closed meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2000 at 11 
a.m.
    Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the 
Commission, and recording secretaries will attend the closed meeting. 
Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters may also be 
present.
    The General Counsel of the Commission, or his designee, has 
certified that, in his opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth 
in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), (8), (9)(A) and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(4), 
(8), (9)(A) and

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(10), permit consideration for the scheduled matters at the closed 
meeting.
    The subject matters of the closed meeting scheduled for Wednesday, 
June 28, 2000 will be:
    Institution and settlement of injunctive actions; and
    Institution and settlement of administrative proceedings of an 
enforcement nature.
    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to 
ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, 
please contact:
    The Office of the Secretary at (202) 942-7070.

    Dated: June 21, 2000.
Jonathan G. Katz,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-16057 Filed 6-21-00; 12:25 pm]
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