Compliance
April 8, 2008
HedgeRx Retools for FAS 157
Reval.com Inc. has launched Version 8.0 of HedgeRx, its web-based derivatives hedging and risk management application, including upgrades to the FAS 157 module
April 1, 2008
Mind the GAAP
As the SEC presses for accelerated acceptance of IFRS as a GAAP alternative, many financial executives fear a hasty move could be as problematic as the rush to adopt SOX . But not United Technologies
March 4, 2008
NextPage Turns a Page
NextPage, a leader in compliance and information risk management, has introduced technology that addresses risks associated with the structured and unmanaged data residing at the edge of the ...
March 1, 2008
CFOs May Rock Jailhouse
The stakes just got higher for financial executives ensnared in the options backdating investigation. Former SafeNet CFO Carole Argo was sentenced to six months in prison and fined $1 million.
February 5, 2008
Compliance Spectrum puts the "R" in GRC
Compliance Spectrum is moving into the financial reporting arena by adding a risk component and real-time reporting functions to its Spectra automated compliance solution.
February 1, 2008
Audit Busters
Not every management is throwing up its hands and assuming they will not see savings from AS5 this year. Alfa Corp. ...
Is SOX Starting to Work?
For the first time in a decade, according to a Glass Lewis & Co. report, there has been a year-over-year decline in the number of restatements filed by public companies.
September 5, 2007
The Fuss Over FAS Heats Up
The clamor may be dying down following the latest Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) guidance, but debate over what many see as excessively complex and costly U.S. ...
Filling in a Big Gap
FiREapps is slated to release a new version of its foreign exchange management tool in September that addresses a treasurer’s need to forecast FX exposures months, and even years, out
Know Your Clauses
Staying on the right side of a contract is a central governance issue for finance and legal at major corporations. ...
February 1, 2007
Answering The Call
is it a question of too little too late or better late than never? Unfortunately, it's some of both when it comes to the type of relief offered smaller companies from the rigors of a sarbox 404 audit
January 1, 2007
CFOs in the Glare
Whether or not you are at a high-profile company like Google or Eli Lilly, CFOs are under constant scrutiny from top management, the board, shareholders, analysts and regulators these days. ...
Feeling The Heat
Global warming is no longer just a scary story told by a fringe element. It has become a priority for several large institutional investors and prominent state and local officials
