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CFO January 30, 2004 John Goff |
Sarboxing Finance executives continue to grapple with section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley. So far, it's unclear who's winning. |
CFO May 1, 2004 Lori Calabro |
Looking Under the Hood New attestation standards for internal controls put more power in the hands of auditors. |
CFO May 8, 2006 Russ Banham |
Party of Three With corporate reputations -- as well as their own -- on the line, finance managers are increasingly relying on outside advisers to help with internal controls. |
Reason January 2006 Brian Doherty |
You Can Be Too Careful How the U.S. government's new corporate accounting rules impede efficiency and stifle innovation. |
Entrepreneur August 2007 Jennifer Pellet |
The Land of the Audit-Free Small businesses are being liberated from SOX restrictions. The changes come at a critical time for companies with less than $75 million in market capitalization, which are to begin complying with the management guidance part of SOX during the 2007 audit cycle. |
InternetNews January 5, 2004 Jim Wagner |
A New, Improved Sarbanes-Oxley Tool In a bid to heat up a (so-far) lukewarm reception for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance-related software, PeopleSoft rolls out a spiffed-up financial management module. |
Insurance & Technology August 10, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Compliance Automation Responding to growing pressure on insurers to comply with federal regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the Federal Information Act and HIPAA, ControlPath launched ControlPath Compliance Suite 3.0. |
CIO May 15, 2006 Diann Daniel |
Regulation's Silver Lining John Hagerty, vice president of research with AMR, says regulatory mandates have put a new spotlight on IT as a means to mitigate business risk. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Professional Services: Auditors Applaud, Consultants Cope New regulations will boost both the hours put into audits and the fees paid. Low-cost competition and fewer new technologies will hold back consulting. |
InternetNews March 9, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Sarbox: The Blacktop To Financial Hell Sarbanes-Oxley was more of an emotional reaction than reasoned law when it was passed. Now there's enough evidence that it's doing more harm than good. |
CFO February 1, 2005 John Goff |
Looking for Gaps The latest generation of compliance software promises to do more to ease the burden of internal controls assessment. |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Amy Borrus |
Learning To Love Sarbanes-Oxley A few companies have discovered that Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance actually helps to cut costs. |
CFO May 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Can This Relationship Be Saved? Auditors and CFOs aren't the friends they once were, but they are working out their differences. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Do Accountants Who Act as Consultants Take Greater Care or Cut Corners? New Wharton research challenges the idea that lucrative consulting contracts routinely lead auditors to look the other way when preparing financial audits, a key allegation in the scandals at WorldCom, Tyco and Enron. |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 Amy Borrus |
Auditors: The Leash Gets Shorter Providing tax services to audit clients will no longer be allowed. |
CFO September 1, 2005 John Goff |
Fractured Fraternity Oh for the days when auditors were counselors and not pricey overseers. In fact, some CFOs say dealings with external auditors have become a lot like encounters with the Internal Revenue Service: shrill, chilly, and frustrating as hell. |
InternetNews October 16, 2009 |
Novell, SAP Partner for Governance, Compliance Software companies promise to bridge gap between business processes and IT security and controls. |
CFO January 1, 2006 Bob Violino |
IT Directions '06 As a new year begins, Sarbox and governance converge -- and new technology takes a holiday. Here are the highlights of an IT consulting firm poll that asked what the big issues for 2006 will be. |
U.S. Banker March 2008 Christopher Myers et al. |
SOX Relief for Smaller Banks The SEC and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board apparently agree that SOX may be too burdensome on small companies, and some relief may be on the horizon. |
InternetNews June 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
More PeopleSoft Support From Oracle Oracle added to its PeopleSoft Enterprise platform. |
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Michael Singer |
Prepare Now for Oracle's Takeover Analysts say JD Edwards customers are in the most precarious position if Oracle's acquisition bid of PeopleSoft succeeds. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Ann Weinstein |
Sarbanes-Oxley Alters the Playing Field The need to ensure the adequacy of financial controls is fast becoming a competitive necessity for companies that provide services to public companies. Real estate service providers are confronted with this new reality. |
InternetNews August 29, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Work Remains for Sarbox Compliance Businesses have a lot of work ahead of them before they're fully compliant with federal data retention and financial reporting rules under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, a new study concludes. |
InternetNews October 28, 2005 David Needle |
On The M&A Radar: BI Software The fallout from enterprise software consolidation isn't going to end any time soon, which will leave IT organizations to decide whether to stay the course or switch suppliers. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Henry & Borrus |
Honesty Is A Pricey Policy Execs are grumbling about the steep costs of complying with new financial controls. |
CFO September 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg |
Sticker Shock When Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, it didn't worry about how much it would cost companies. Today, CFOs are totting up the compliance bill -- and they don't like what they see. |
CFO March 15, 2004 Craig Schneider |
A World of Trouble Even with an extended deadline for Sarbox compliance, questions about offshoring have companies on edge. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Sarah Johnson |
The PCAOB Turns 5.099 We're inspired by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's birthday to review its short history -- by the numbers. |
Entrepreneur April 2007 David Worrell |
Ready to Report It may get a little easier for some small-businesses to play by the Sarbanes-Oxley rules. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Grove & Prince |
Accountants As Wealth Managers Accountants offering wealth management can be double-edged swords -- simultaneously delivering tremendous opportunities and thorny challenges to the firms and professionals they work with each and every day. |
CFO November 17, 2003 John Verity |
Risk Management Although the term itself risks overuse and confusion, "risk managment" may provide a way to improve internal controls. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Tim Beyers |
The Case for OracleSoft The author makes an argument for what Oracle and PeopleSoft together could mean for investors. |
InternetNews December 7, 2009 |
Oracle Enhances Risk, Compliance Offerings GRC gets some new duties in Oracle's latest update to its enterprise governance, risk and compliance management suite |
CFO June 15, 2012 Sarah Johnson |
Do Your Internal Auditors Have the Right Skills? Companies are putting a premium on critical thinking and data-mining expertise. |
InternetNews December 30, 2003 Clint Boulton |
Oracle Secures $1.5B Credit Line The business software maker arranges for an additional $1.5 billion credit line in anticipation of a possible takeover of PeopleSoft. |
InternetNews May 12, 2005 Michael Singer |
Oracle Fulfills PeopleSoft Support Promise The release of Enterprise Performance Management 8.9 is the first step in Oracle's plan to finish PeopleSoft projects. |
Insurance & Technology March 2, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Risky Business Executives lack a high degree of confidence in their organizations' risk management capabilities, according to a Protiviti survey of more than 75 C-level executives from U.S.-based Fortune 1,000 companies. |
Job Journal August 10, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Accountant Working behind the scenes, accountants keep business and personal finances organized. |
Inc. September 2005 Amy Feldman |
Surviving Sarbanes-Oxley A law intended to clean up big public companies has taken its toll on small private ones -- both financially and emotionally. But there may finally be relief in sight. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 Jane Worthington |
Accounting for Compliance Instead of viewing compliance as a necessary evil, financial advisors should see it as a cost of doing business and learn how to quantify that cost. |
Insurance & Technology December 23, 2005 |
Rethinking Risk Management Many firms have allocated a disproportionate amount of resources to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, according to a new report. |
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
The Compliance Challenge Industry experts offer opinions on what the biggest challenges carriers currently face in terms of regulatory compliance. |
InternetNews December 8, 2004 Michael Singer |
Ellison: Data Hubs Could Have Prevented 9/11 Oracle's CEO claims an anti-terrorist database founded on his technology would have made the connection. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 John Teresko |
Still Not RoHS Compliant? Majority of companies don't have centralized compliance solution. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 David Henry |
How Clean Are The Books? As companies begin to release new report cards on their financial controls, here's how to tell if there are problems in your portfolio. |
InternetNews March 5, 2004 Clint Boulton |
PeopleSoft CAP Could Cost Oracle $1.56B The controversial program is seen as an obstacle to Oracle's PeopleSoft takeover bid. |
CFO October 1, 2011 Sarah Johnson |
Making Audits More Audible New rules would require auditors to speak up about possible problems, and describe in more detail what they do and don't look at. |
InternetNews January 19, 2005 Clint Boulton |
SAP Buys PeopleSoft Support Provider Looking to capitalize on the uncertainty caused by Oracle's $10.3 billion acquisition of PeopleSoft, SAP AG acquired TomorrowNow, which provides maintenance and support for PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards customers. |
InternetNews May 15, 2006 Michael Hickins |
SAP and Oracle Go Another Round SAP threw another blow at the body of rival software vendor Oracle, announcing that is offering technical support and a conversion roadmap for customers running Siebel software. |
InternetNews August 10, 2004 Michael Singer |
Europe Readies Antitrust Case Against Oracle Third-party companies face a deadline as overseas regulators could restart their inquiries in about a month. |