Treasury & Risk magazine May 2007
Cover Story
Remodeling Business
While many U.S. companies are only now waking up to the threat of global warming, their European counterparts are well on the way toward remaking products and processes-and building an environmentally sustainable business model.
Features
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A Calm Eye of the Storm
Competitive carriers drive down premiums
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When There's No Choice But to Work
For anti-viral drug maker Roche, business continuity planning is a mission
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A Seller's Market
Private equity is driving CFO executive comp
Surveys
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2007 Compensation Survey
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2007 Risk Survey
NO WORRIES INSURANCE MARKET PREVAILS
Washington Update
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Capitol Hill's China Syndrome
Congress' tough stance could end up increasing U.S. sales to China.
News Briefs
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M&A due diligence overseas can lead to sleepless nights...Companies may be overlooking a pool of CFO talent
Sleepless in KazakhstanWendy Schmidt sometimes has sleepless nights. The head of Business Intelligence Services and a principal at Deloitte Financial Advisory Services says that in ...
Q&A
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Profiling the Risks
Joe Plumeri, CEO of insurance broker Willis group, discusses risk management's biggest challenges and prospects over the next year
Governance & Accounting
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Maintaining Control
The effort to transform governance and risk compliance burdens into business value may have taken a giant leap forward.
Retirement & Benefits
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Retiring in Steps
Thanks to changes in pension laws, phased retirement is suddenly an option-and both employers and employees are interested
Risk Management
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Smooth Forex Sailing
A software-as-a-service update now makes it easier to manage foreign exchange esposure and maintain better practices.
Tools & Technology
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Charging Up Excel
Finance executives love Excel, but spreadsheets are error-prone. Now, finance executives can have Excel and security, too.
Treasury Management
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A Flood of Liquidity
With the hurricane season fast approaching, a new emergency relief card provides insurance for business continuity plans.
Profile
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Shaking It Up
Prudential treasurer Bernie Jacob is pushing the envelope in an already cutting-edge treasury operation
People on the Move
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Careers
Ford Motor Co., the $160 billion producer and seller of cars and trucks, with headquarters in Dearborn, MICH., appointed Neil Schloss vice president and treasurer. ...
Editor's Desk
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What Makes Sense For TRIA?
Despite five tumultuous years of hurricanes, corporate meltdownsand terrorist attacks, the insurance industry finds itself with sufficient capacity in most every line of business. It ...
Final Word
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Risks Worth Taking
While risk aversion may be a natural response to all the problems dogging companies, it's not a winning strategy for business success
