First, The Economist has discovered the full extent of dealings between Mr Son's private empire, Softbank and Ziff-Davis only because of the disclosure rules set by American stockmarket regulators.
The intelligence officials were concerned that full disclosure would set a precedent for future exposure of the agency's sources and methods, and would threaten America's relationship with allied intelligence services.
He failed to pay income taxes for a rental unit in the Dominican Republic, filed misleading financial disclosure reports and set up his campaign office in a building where he lives, among other breaches.
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Whatever happens, if you have foreign accounts or assets, expect a new set of disclosure and compliance headaches.
They are also seeking disclosure of the identity of those who set up and ran it.
Kitagawa has set new standards for information disclosure publishing a balance sheet of his government's assets and debts, a first for any prefecture in Japan.
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While Shareholder.com's Gruner doesn't think that the regulation and technology-pushed growth of the late 1990s will return with the new SEC proposals, it's clear that the companies set on the business of disclosure will have plenty of new information to disperse and package to a data-hungry and concerned investing community.
The department's permanent secretary has set in place a preliminary investigation to establish the facts surrounding the potential unauthorised disclosure of significant correspondence in relation to the grading review exercise.
The disclosure that it was Mr Adoboli's decision to inform his colleagues of his actions that set alarm bells ringing at UBS, rather than its own monitoring system, will add to concerns that investment banks simply aren't capable of controlling the huge risks that their traders take.
Thompson left it up to the SEC to set a new timeframe and didn't hint at which way he was leaning: disclosure after one day, five days or one month and 29 days.
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