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BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
How Parmalat Went Sour Here's the skinny on Europe's enormous financial scandal   |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
The Milk Just Keeps On Spilling At Parmalat Evidence is emerging that many investment bankers in Italy, Germany, and London harbored doubts about Parmalat's numbers for years, suspicious of its superheated growth. Why did many big banks keep floating its debt? |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Parmalat on the Offense The bankrupt Italian food and dairy giant files lawsuits against bankers over collapse. |
BusinessWeek
March 1, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
Parmalat: A Corporate Version Of "Clean Hands"? Every day, Italian investigators unearth fresh, worrisome details about the $17.8 billion Parmalat bankruptcy, Europe's worst-ever financial fraud. Plenty of heads may roll, but now Italy must get serious about good governance |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004
Joseph Weber |
Auditors Asleep At The Wheel. Sound Familiar? Parmalat's collapse seems like deja vu all over again. That's because two of the tainted parties are accounting firms: Grant Thornton and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. One red-faced party is Italy's government, whose effort to build safeguards didn't work. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Parmalat Is Worth a Lot Like a turkey being carved up for Thanksgiving dinner, the assets of the giant Italian food and beverage conglomerate Parmalat Finanziaria are being sold off piece by piece, wing by thigh. |
Fast Company
March 2004
Ian Wylie |
Parma-Splat! An Opera In Way Too Many Acts Enron and WorldCom introduced us to the high art of massive fraud. But Parmalat and its former chief executive, Calisto Tanzi, have elevated the form to epic tragicomedy. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
Italy Needs A Renaissance In Corporate And Market Regulation Will public outrage over Parmalat finally bring new rules with sharp teeth? |
BusinessWeek
June 21, 2004
Edmondson & Kline |
Can Parmalat Be Saved? If creditors support Enrico Bondi's plan, the Italian milk company Parmalat could be out of bankruptcy by November, less than a year after the implosion that rocked financial markets around the world. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Bankruptcy Spoils Parmalat USA The dairy producer is overshadowed by its Italian parent company's fraud. |
| 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
January 12, 2004 |
The Rest of the Fallen Heads rolled over bungled launches, loose accounting, and soured deals. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2006
Roy Lewis |
Surviving an IRS Audit It's the audit season, and some of you will have the unfortunate and uncomfortable experience of having a prior-year tax return reviewed by the folks at the IRS. Here are simple steps to help you endure an auditor's scrutiny. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
John Rossant |
Italy's Coming Credit Crunch As a wave of corporate paper comes due, cash-strapped companies are in peril |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2004
Bill Mann |
A Temp-orary Problem? Staffing giant Adecco has a little bookkeeping problem. Time will tell how deep it runs. |
CFO
March 1, 2004
A CFO Interview |
New World Order IASB chairman Sir David Tweedie says global accounting standards are within reach. |
Fast Company
September 2004
Aneiro & Korn |
Cowards of the Year: 2003-2004 Edition Here's this year's less-than-glorious crop of antiheroes. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Brian Harris |
Why Do REIT Auditors Resign? Several auditor resignations, such as those at Shurgard Storage Centers, Glimcher Realty Trust and National Health Investors, have recently occurred in the REIT sector. |
CFO
January 30, 2004 |
Is 10 Years Enough? Did Former Enron CFO Andrew Fastow get all he deserved? Also: why equity research is moving to India; the effect of Medicare reform on retiree benefits; Citigroup in the hot seat, again; the tax-friendly status of online commerce may be in jeopardy; more. |
Foundation News & Commentary
Jul/Aug 2005
Andras Kosaras |
Thinking About an Audit? Read This First What kinds of grantmakers get audits and how should a foundation choose an auditor if it opts for this process? |
