text_combined: update recommendations 9 18 meeting transaction expense controls delegations authority please find summary recommendations meeting held tuesday chip schneider joe deffner wes colwell contemplated similar recommendations implemented control capital expenditures related transaction development within americas regional managers within americas east west canada mexico south america shall generally accountable capital expenditures expenses associated transaction development respective regions regional manager shall designate one transaction leader director level higher individual transaction consideration shall accountable regional manager transaction leader regional manager shall parties authorized obligate enron affiliates contract transfer money legal shall provide copies draft documents accounting global finance underwriting deal leader shall responsible drafting initial dash seeking buy management establishing time table expenditure approval initial draft dash economic model shall provided underwriting least ten business days prior movement money time may necessary financing ene bod approval required legal shall provide final legal risk memorandum underwriting prior circulation dash global finance shall provide final fash underwriting prior circulation dash underwriting shall responsible dash circulation underwriting shall promptly provide accounting fully executed dash set approved budget limits accounting shall keep records expenditures maintain responsibility approved budget compliance sign contracts money transfers prior execution let know thoughts regards chip schneider 713 853 1789 ecn 2864