From: Larry Boring [larrydb1@comcast.net] Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 6:57 PM To: rule-comments@sec.gov Subject: (s7-10-03) Steps to make our financial markets transparent Please save our financial system by: changing proxy rules that allow shareholders the right to select/approve company directors, ban IPO allotments to special customers, stop before and after hours trading, outrageous loans to CEO's, et al., special bail-out stock sale by execs before declaring bankruptcy and,of course stock options. Larry Boring(LARRYDB1@comcast.com)