Throwing the book

The setting: a symposium on disclosure and the internet. The question: what constitutes public disclosure. The answer: there is no clear answer. Depending on a range of factors including, not incidentally, new technology like the internet, the point at which corporate information can be considered public is a murky one. Posing the tough question was Ted Pincus, chairman of the Financial Relations Board. Representing hundreds of America's companies - particularly small caps - Pincus repeatedly