News & Information for Finance, Treasury, and Risk Management Professionals

Lockheed Creates New SVP

Staff Writer

Mary Margaret VanDeWeghe joins Lockheed Martin Corp., a $37.2 billion defense contractor based in Bethesda, Md., to fill the new position of senior vice president ...

Reading Between The Clauses

John Labate

If you think you are making out like a bandit on that lease, it's time to re-read the contract. After all, the leasing company is making money, isn't it?
Talk About Alternative Energy Isn't Just Hot Air Anymore

Duncan Wood

Regardless of where oil prices are today, a growing number of multinationals are coming to believe their futures cannot be totally invested in fossil fuels

Eventually, The Next Cash Management Central?

Richard Gamble

Once low-tech cost savers, shared service centers are being transformed by the latest technology into centers of excellence for all transaction-related activity
When One Black Belt Is Enough

Staff Writer

Companies turn to more economical versions of Six Sigma to hone their business processes
The Grass May Look Greener, But Each Side Has Problems

Duncan Wood

U.S. and European companies are struggling with regional accounting rules on derivatives. Is it possible to take what works from each and create a standard?
A Single View Of Cash

John Labate

Tech puts the pieces together
Turning A Footnote Into A Headache

John Labate

Shareholders could panic when pension liabilities erase equity
People On The Move

Staff Writer

Wachovia Promotes its Treasurer to CFO...BASF Names Muenstermann CFO...
A Panoply Of Risks

Pat Wechsler

When Treasury & Risk Management decided to tackle the topic of global warming in last June's issue, it was an acknowledgement that the universe of ...
Getting Suppliers On The Same E-page

Staff Writer

As Delta found out, vendor management is as much about process as tools
Recruiting Creativity

Richard Gamble

It's never been easy to hire for treasury, but some treasurers are looking these days in new places--business units, academia, even kitchens

March 2006