Shaunacy Ferro

• Financial Executives: Keeping Track

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 28, 2012

  François Thibault; Peter Oleksiak; Dan Brudzynski; John Hertz; Bill Thompson; W. Scott Emerick; Michael Bauer; Shaji Procida

• Global Insurance Rates Firm

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 28, 2012

  Renewal rates increase 1.4% in Q2, Marsh index shows.

• Goldman Sachs Debuts Electronic Bond Trading (WSJ)

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 28, 2012

  GSessions aims to keep fees low for corporate bond trading.

• Tech Titans Fight to Keep Up With Social (Fortune)

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 27, 2012

  Microsoft’s acquisition of Yammer augurs a ‘silent revolution’ in the enterprise software market.

• Lawmakers Recast Portfolios Amid Crisis (Washington Post)

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 25, 2012

  Investigation shows legislators from both parties altered their investments after speaking to Treasury and Fed officials.

• COSO Examines Cloud Computing Risks (Journal of Accountancy)

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 25, 2012

  New report advises on how to mitigate risk while using new technology.

• SEC to Review S&P Ratings (WSJ)

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 25, 2012

  SEC will examine S&P’s practices amid concerns about inconsistency.

• Financial Executives: Keeping Track

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 22, 2012

  Valerie Haertel; Victoria Harker; Steven Kober; Scott Dickison; Mel Tang; David Miller

• Hedging Increases Company Value, Study Shows (Phys.org)

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 21, 2012

  Researchers found utilities’ use of weather derivatives led to higher market valuations.

• Home-State Bias Problem for Funds

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  June 21, 2012

  Fund managers add to risk by overweighting stocks from home state, study shows.