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With more failures expected in 2009, CFOs should subject their banks to a thorough checkup.
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Networking, education, and information for finance executives.
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CFO Rising 2009
Online Apr 01 - Mar 08, 2010
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Today in Finance May 13, 2009
Hope Returning to Exec-level CPAs, with an Asterisk
CFOs, controllers, and other top-level CPAs say they're getting cheerier about the economy generally, yet their views on the time frame for a recovery haven't budged.
Leadership in Finance
Challenging financial times call for inspiring financial leaders. In this series, our editors ask CFOs how they have gone beyond cost-cutting to help their companies emerge from this recession stronger and ready to grow.
Features
A Cornucopia of Cost Cuts
A no-stones-unturned attitude toward cost savings permeates companies' thought processes. May 8, 2009
PCAOB Knocks McGladrey on Loan-Loss Reserves
The audit firms' oversight body found several deficiencies at seven of McGladrey's clients last year. May 8, 2009
SEC Top Cop Talks Tough
In testimony before a Senate Banking subcommittee, the SEC's new enforcement director suggests a return to the immediate post-Enron era of big corporate penalties. May 7, 2009
Deloitte to Pay $1M in Beazer Suit
A class-action lawsuit, settled earlier this week, says the audit firm should have considered the homebuilder's "make the numbers" culture to be a red flag as the housing market tanked. May 7, 2009
GAO: Cox's SEC Discouraged Corporate Punishment
A GAO report says SEC staff under former Chairman Christopher Cox felt discouraged by the Commission from pursuing corporate penalties or from issuing subpoenas to corporations. May 6, 2009
Watch Out for the Expense-deferral Rule
Corporate tax experts say the centerpiece of Obama's foreign tax reform proposal is the expense-deferral rule — and it will affect every multinational company. May 5, 2009
Import Duties: Bend Me, Shape Me, Any Way You Want Me
Small and midsize businesses can use the same customs-duty strategies large multinationals use. May 8, 2009
CFOs on the Move: Week Ending May 8
Harley-Davidson, Broadwind Energy, ExlService Holdings, Sunrise Senior Living, Zafgen, Harris Stratex Networks, Regal Entertainment Group, Procera Networks, Questar May 8, 2009
Since Sarbox, Non-audit Fees Dove from 51% to 21%
The auditor-independence law has proved remarkably efficient in keeping accountants focused on audits. May 7, 2009
Leadership in Finance: Morrisons’ Richard Pennycook
The UK supermarket chain's finance chief talks turnaround talent. May 7, 2009
Boards to Execs: You're Not Worth It
Compensation for top management should and will fall over the next two years, board members predict. May 6, 2009
Attack of the Penny Savers
Small companies don their creative cost-cutting caps to shore up cash reserves and ride out the downturn. May 1, 2009
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