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Say Again? An explosion in accounting errors -- in part reflecting the difficulties of today's complex rules -- has forced nearly a quarter of U.S. companies to learn the art of the restatement.   |
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September 1, 2004
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Raising Red Flags As they identify control weaknesses, companies find a common one: inadequate finance staffs. |
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March 2, 2011
Brian D. Pacampara |
Weatherford International Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of oilfield services specialist Weatherford International sank 11% in intraday trading Wednesday after the company said it would have to restate its financial statements and delay the filing of its 2010 10-K as a result of accounting issues. |
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July 15, 2008
Kate Plourd |
Eight Isn't Enough BearingPoint, the consultancy that used to be part of KPMG, burns through its eighth CFO in nine years. The latest to go lasted just three weeks. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Musical Chairs With CFOs Investors, changes in CFOs are worth investigating. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Who's Filing Now? Take a look at what lurks in late filings from Friday. Isis Pharmaceuticals responded to concerns regarding the independence of director Dr. Richard DiMarchi by ending a $12,000-a-year consulting contract it had with him. |
CFO
November 1, 2008
Alix Stuart |
Making the Leap There are many ways to get to the top spot in finance. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Conflicts of Interest Linger Many CFOs may not know enough accounting to do their jobs right. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
September 2002
C.J. Prince |
Woe is the CFO These days, CFO may have more responsibility than the acronym was meant to handle. Does yours have what it takes to handle the scrutiny and the pressure? |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
The Changing Role of the CFO Companies are once again demanding hardcore accounting, financial reporting and risk-management skills. This represents a shift back to the roots of the CFO position... |
CFO
February 1, 2008
Kate Plourd |
What's in Your Wallet? The CD&A gives investors a better view of executive pay. It could also give CFOs a raise. |
CFO
May 8, 2006
Don Durfee |
What's the Boss Worth? CFOs weigh in on executive compensation. |
CFO
February 1, 2009
Scott Leibs |
Moving On, Happily Most CFOs leave their jobs in triumph, not disgrace, a new KPMG study shows. |
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
February 2008
Durfee & Jian |
Losing Their Grip Can China's CFOs keep their companies from growing out of control? |
CFO
May 1, 2005
Kris Frieswick |
What Does Your CEO Really Know? How much do chief executives know about company finances? We asked more than 300 CFOs to rate their boss's finance IQ. |
CFO
March 1, 2005
Julia Homer |
Time and Change Today's CFOs no longer labor in obscurity, but the notoriety of the few has increased the pressure on the rest. |
CFO
February 1, 2008
Roy Harris |
Are We Strategic Yet? Early in a CFO's tenure, the things that matter most often get the least attention. |
Wall Street & Technology
June 21, 2004
Jon Beyman |
Dear CIO... Question: "Are cost controls passe now that firms are making money again?" |
CFO
August 1, 2007
Kate Plourd |
Foreign Intrigue The mystery deepens at International Rectifier Corp... Former Biogen Idec CFO replaces legendary Merck CFO Judy C. Lewent, who is retiring... etc. |
CFO
April 1, 2008
Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey CFOs are retrenching as the United States enters what could be a lengthy recession. |
InternetNews
May 4, 2010 |
CFO Calling the Shots in IT: Study A Gartner and Financial Executives Research Foundation study finds that increasingly, IT is reporting to CFOs. A look at the implications. |
CFO
September 1, 2004
Joseph McCafferty |
Happy, but Hesitant The attitudes of U.S. CFOs are being influenced by such factors as high oil prices, the continuing fallout in the jobs market, and the upcoming Presidential election. |
CFO
November 1, 2008
S.L. Mintz |
Things Are Looking Up CFOs are enjoying larger pay gains than other C-level executives, for good reason. |
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. |
CFO
December 1, 2002
Alix Nyberg |
Split Decision There's no question that accounting skills are back in vogue for CFOs, given the massive amounts of work associated with the new disclosure and governance rules flooding out of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the stock exchanges. |
CFO
March 1, 2008
Kate Plourd |
Closing Remarks Retiring Cisco CFO Dennis Powell leaves with this message: the key to finance is people and strategies, not just a good accounting system. |
CFO
November 1, 2006
Don Durfee |
Pay Up With finance talent in high demand, companies are boosting compensation -- and making some demands of their own. |
CFO
May 1, 2007
Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Board Battles Even as conflicts between CEOs and directors erupt, finance chiefs can wield influence on both sides. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
David Henry |
Where's That Quarterly Report? Companies, striving to clean up their books, are filing late -- and seeing shares fall. |
CFO
February 1, 2007
Joseph McCafferty |
Planning for the Best A focus on budgeting signals better performance than a focus on controls. |
CFO
May 1, 2004 |
Nortel Disconnect Frank Dunn Under the Gun... The Good Life... CFOs on the Move... |
CFO
March 1, 2010 |
Relax, Your Board Loves You A new survey finds that board members are very satisfied with their interactions with finance. |
CFO
March 1, 2012
David Rosenbaum |
So, You're the Boss of the CIO. Now What? CFOs are more likely than ever to oversee IT. How much do you need to know in order to manage it effectively? |
CFO
November 1, 2007
Alix Stuart |
The Essential Skills To ascend to (and remain in) the CFO's office, you need much more than financial acumen. |
CFO
December 1, 2010 |
CFOs Agree: Little Need to Fear 2011 A spot survey of CFOs finds them suddenly more upbeat. |
CFO
June 1, 2008
Vincent Ryan |
From Wall Street to Main Street As financial firms downsize, some investment bankers will be eyeing chief financial officer positions. |
CFO
December 1, 2007
Kate O'Sullivan |
Restating Your Case Restatements are now so common and accomplished so quickly that investors don't even seem to care all that much anymore. To make a restatement project go smoothly, up-front planning is critical. Here are tips for managing the restatement process. |
CFO
January 10, 2007
Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey CFOs are feeling better about the prospects for the U.S. economy in 2007. |
CFO
June 1, 2007
Julia Homer |
The Diversity Gap Most finance departments are conspicuously white. Changing that is not a priority for most CFOs. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
AutoChina International Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know AutoChina International Ltd. dropped 10% in intraday trading today after another China-based firm announced its auditor and CFO had resigned. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2005
Andrew Patterson |
RedEnvelope, Red Shareholders RedEnvelope announced some good news! It's restating earnings! Unless management shows that it has better control of all elements of the business, this company is doomed to remain "perpetually undervalued." |
CFO
July 15, 2008
Kate O'Sullivan |
Global Business Outlook Survey CFOs are preparing for a prolonged downturn. |
CFO
March 1, 2008
Kate O'Sullivan |
As the World Churns Some of Corporate America's biggest names parted ways with their CFOs in the past year. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Another Ouster in Puerto Rico First Bancorp cans its CEO and CFO, becoming the island's third major bank to change management. Investors, this sector is not for the weak at heart. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
October 2007
C.J. Prince |
I'm Outta Here With shrinking teams and growing responsibilities, CFOs have it tough these days. What can you do to keep yours from jumping ship? |
CFO
January 1, 2008
Wu Chen |
View from China: Growing out of Control If you're counting on growth in China, be prepared for a wake-up call. The view of a robust, resilient China stands in contrast to a growing concern among China's CFOs. |
CFO
January 1, 2005
Julia Homer |
Friends on Board CFOs are spending more time with directors outside the boardroom. |
