September 2008

Applying ERM principles to managing supply lines that often stretch around the world allows companies to prioritize risks and establish action plans to respond.

Pioneers overhaul their 401 (k) plans to net employees more money for retirement and perhaps guaranteed lifetime income like pensions.

Treasurers Feel the Squeeze

A riskier economy is actually increasing spending on treasury technology for tools that provide global visibility of all cash, improve cash forecast accuracy and clamp better controls on the movement of funds.

Textron partnered with FXpress which partnered with Bancbridge and so on down the line to integrate best-of-breed technology into a state-of-the-art treasury system.

ACL is customizing its continuous monitoring technology for Corruption-plagued German giant Siemens. the massive installation will analyze data from 1,300 business units IN 190 countries.

DuPont and other corporates are finding many benefits in implementing straight-through processing and improving bank communications.

Timothy Yost, Steven J. Ford, Carl Bass, Robert J. Moore...

Thomson Reuters' Mark Wells explains how the business combinations rule affects balance sheets.

New rules requiring companies to let employees know about fees, expenses and plan performance could be a boon, or not.

So much for this summer of our discontent as the year-long global credit crisis threatens to drag on and the markets seem stuck on an endless roller-coaster ride.

In 20 years at Pitney Bowes, CFO Michael Monahan has proven himself in finance and operations. This grounding should serve him well as the company expands its product line and global reach.