In a submission to the Ontario Securities Commission, RIM outlined an extensive series of steps it has taken to identify accounting problems with its stock options as part of an internal review announced Sept. 28.
The company said it made 3,200 option grants to more than 2,000 employees between 1996 and 2006, so the volume of documents to be analyzed is substantial. In total, RIM has identified 650,000 electronic documents that needed to be reviewed, and has examined more than 500 employees' files.
En même temps, à la lumière de ces faits, nous ne pouvons que rétiérer notre commentaire précédent que l'ampleur de ce problème au Canada est probablement sous-estimé par les Autorités canadiennes en valeurs mobilières.
The research, which was to be released on Monday, sheds new light on the stock options manipulation that has become a scandal in the United States. It suggests that what had been widely seen as a dot-com phenomenon to enrich managers in the executive suite probably extended to directors in the boardroom as well.
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