Best Practices

With finance organizations increasingly focusing on the quality and not the quantity of data, data cleansing has become a prime focus of business intelligence (BI) software providers. Now, BI software leader Cognos Inc., based in Ottowa, Ont., has announced an expansion of its nine-year partnership with Redwood City, Calif.-based Informatica...

The mantra at treasuries today is, "One format, one pipe" to make payments anywhere on the globe, and banks and treasury technology companies are trying their best to comply

Market consolidation from Dubai to Denmark may mean more liquidity and less volatility

Ibbotson Associates, a unit of investment researcher Morningstar Inc., received a patent for a model, based on a balance of human capital (earning potential) and financial capital (savings), which it uses to help plan sponsors and providers develop custom 401(k) target date funds for participants.

Given the vast scale of global companies, corporate travel purchasers and managers need a quick way to pinpoint opportunities for controlling travel and entertainment (T&E) expenditures.

The number of software providers offering on-demand software to companies to manage employees spending has shrunk by one with the acquisition of Gelco Expense Management by Concur Technologies Inc. Gelco Expense Management is the largest provider of global expense management and reimbursement solutions, processing more than 100,000 transactions and making...