Treasury & Risk magazine February 2009

Features

  • Opportunity Knocks Twice

    By Beth Karlin

    Under more pressure to reduce costs, increase productivity and avoid accounting errors, CFOs look to outsourcers, who now see middle-market companies as an engine for growth.

  • Follow the Money

    By Dave Lindorff

    Are taxpayers on the hook for hundreds of billions of dollars for a credit crisis that may have been overblown? Who is the bailout really helping?

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Governance & Accounting

  • Around the Hedges

    By Duncan Wood

    Sometimes vanilla products are too constraining, But creating more flexible products that qualify for hedge accounting can be challenging.

Retirement & Benefits

  • 401(k)s Come Up Short

    By Beth Karlin

    Democrats and Republicans agree that retirement savings plans demand reform. Whatever happens, corporations will likely lead the way.

Risk Management

  • Green Moves Up

    By Donna Miskin

    Despite the financial crisis, escalating environmental and sustainability issues worldwide pose new risk on several fronts, survey says.

Tools & Technology

  • Better Than Spreadsheets

    By Staff Writer

    With capital spending decisions critical in a down economy, CFOs want easier, faster ways to evaluate alternatives. IBM Cognos offers a new Blueprint.

Treasury Management

  • Idle Balances Reap Rewards

    By Richard Gamble

    The extension of FDIC insurance and other responses to the financial crisis have changed the value proposition for leaving money just sitting in the bank.

Profile

  • At the Capital

    By Beth Karlin

    The auditing industry faces many challenges as Mary Moore Hamrick moves to CAQ from PCAOB at a time of great change.

People on the Move

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