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CFO October 1, 2007 John Goff |
The Long Trail The government's tallying of Native American trust money may well be the most ambitious accounting project in U.S. history. It's also the most controversial. |
CFO August 1, 2007 Kate O'Sullivan |
The SEC Rules Five years after Sarbanes-Oxley, the SEC is flexing its regulatory muscle as never before. |
CFO October 1, 2003 |
Letters to the Editor CFOs should quit whining... can nontraditional CFOs succeed?... disagreement over the options debate. |
CFO November 1, 2007 Lori Calabro |
Delta Air Lines's Edward Bastian After navigating the airline through bankruptcy, its CFO talks about his new boss and the future of air travel. |
CFO |
Full Disclosure Edmund Jenkins reflects on his leadership of FASB through difficult times... |
CFO November 1, 2007 |
Accounting for Indian Lands Readers write to say who's really in charge of accounting for American Indian land... How financial centers benefit second-tier cities... Why national health-care organizations fail to provide what locals need... |
CFO September 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Standing on Principles In a world with more regulation than ever, can the accounting rulebook be thrown away? |
CFO February 1, 2010 Scott Leibs |
25 Years of Finance On our silver anniversary, a look at the past, present, and future of the CFO. |
CFO February 1, 2003 Tim Reason |
Questions of Value Is fair-value accounting the best way to measure a company? The debate heats up. |
CFO February 1, 2012 |
Focus on Business, Not IT Readers comment on the CFO-CIO relationship, FASB, market volatility, and other topics of recent stories in CFO. |
CFO October 1, 2002 |
Reform: How the Corporate Landscape Is Changing Everyone from Congress to the journalist next door has a reform proposal to promote. This article assesses the likelihood of passage as well as the potential impact of several proposals. |
Knowledge@Wharton February 12, 2003 |
A "Perfect Storm" of Circumstances Batters Corporate Pension Plans Questions raised about accounting for pension funds have prompted some Wharton faculty and other experts to ask if rules promulgated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, as well as the Internal Revenue Code itself, may have played a significant part in the strife. |
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 September 1, 2009 Leone & Reason |
Dirty Secrets Companies may be burying billions more in environmental liabilities than their financial statements show. |
CFO May 1, 2003 Arthur Levitt |
You Are the Guardians Former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt offers some pointed advice on how to restore confidence in corporate accounting. |
CFO March 1, 2008 |
NIH Syndrome Letters to the Editor: FASB is off target with its new financial-statement format... RECs and carbon offsets aren't really the same... and companies often do not consider the full impact of real estate deals... Corrections... |
CFO June 15, 2012 Alix Stuart |
Green Is the New Lean Doing more with less is what many sustainability initiatives are all about. That's why CFOs are embracing them. |
CFO September 1, 2004 |
Too Much of a Good Thing A recent rule change proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board may kill contingent convertible bonds... Refining GAAP... Seeking to apply the CFO act to the DHS... Connecting fraud and loss... etc. |
CFO June 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson |
What's New? Don't Ask The pace of accounting rule changes is beginning to wear on finance staffs. |
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 November 1, 2011 |
Wanted: Different Data Letters to the Editor: Software-as-a-service deals... cloud-computing legal issues... CFO pay... more... |
CFO September 1, 2008 Tim Reason |
International Accounting Standards Board Chairman Sir David Tweedie The overseer of a coming accounting revolution opines on U.S. companies' inevitable, eventual shift to IFRS. |
CFO August 1, 2003 Craig Schneider |
Who Rules Accounting? Congress muscles in on FASB -- again. |
CFO October 1, 2004 Tim Reason |
Changing Fortunes: The 2004 Compensation Survey To be sure, stock options are not going away. But with those options tainted, pay packages grow more diverse -- and smaller. |
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006 Dean Foust |
Now Boarding: Merger Mania With US Airways Group's hostile $8 billion bid on Nov. 15 for bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc., merger mania in the airline industry may finally occur. |
CFO March 15, 2006 |
What's in Your Wallet? Full disclosure for CFO compensation... Catering to the Extremes... Fairness as an Option... Uneven Expansion... Basel II, Eurobanks 0... Do You Hear an Echo?... etc. |
CFO October 1, 2002 Julia Homer |
How Did We Get Here? Much of what happened in the 1990s also happened in the 1980s. Here's hoping we don't do it again. |
CFO July 1, 2006 |
Backdaters Get Clocked Market Timers... Under the Runway... Enron: End of an Era... The Longer View... Frequent Filer... Don't Know Much about Liquidity... Attack of the Naked Shorts... Long Live the Local Branch... etc. |
CFO April 15, 2012 Scott Leibs |
Going for the Green An energy company CFO explains why finance executives should make sales calls. An interview with Jeff Richard, CFO of Safety-Kleen Systems. |
CFO June 1, 2005 Ronald Fink |
Infinite Risk? The abuse of finite insurance uncovered at AIG and other insurers may be just the tip of the iceberg. |
CFO September 1, 2006 Ronald Fink |
Will Fair Value Fly? Fair-value accounting could change the very basis of corporate finance. |
CFO September 1, 2005 |
Short Shift Are companies hurting their chances for success by rearranging the executive suite so often?... Accounting has been a struggle at the Department of Homeland Security.... |
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 September 1, 2002 Lori Calabro |
Making Fares Fairer Why airline pricing can't be fundamentally changed without an overhaul of industry cost structures. |
CFO August 1, 2002 |
TGIM A funny name for the erstwhile PwC Consulting... WorldCom gets caught in a storm... executives are asked to swear; securities suits target nontechs... etc. |
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011 |
Oracle Enters the Environmental Reporting Business Oracle introduced new software extensions designed to allow companies to track and report environmental data more quickly and efficiently. |
CFO August 1, 2003 Tim Reason |
Bo Knows Finance Meet Southwest Airlines's new pitchman, Bo the CFO. |
CFO March 1, 2011 David McCann |
To the "Three R's" Add One More: Writhing Companies will feel ever more pain as the shortage of technically skilled workers intensifies. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2011 Keki Fatakia |
Delta Goes the Boeing Way Delta plans to order 100 new Boeing 737-900 aircraft valued at $8 billion. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Extra Bucks for Airlines -- Not for Investors Airlines are earning increased revenue from extra fees. |
CFO August 1, 2003 Julia Homer |
Days of Future Past A year after the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley, Congress has proposed a bill that undercuts the intent of the legislation. |
CFO October 1, 2007 |
The Battle for Influence Letter to the editor: The SEC Rules... Far from Settled... Still Hitting the Ceiling... etc. |
CFO June 15, 2012 Kathleen Hoffelder |
New Board for Private GAAP Finance chiefs of privately held companies will no longer be faced with the difficult and costly task of applying public accounting standards to their situations. |
CFO April 1, 2008 Alan Rappeport |
One Standard, Many Laws Accounting convergence could be derailed by countries making too many modifications. |
CFO October 1, 2010 Marie Leone |
"I Hate CFOs Who Always Say No." This CFO was skeptical that her company could balance social responsibility and financial success, but now she's a believer. An interview with Rose Marcario, COO and CFO, Patagonia Inc. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2002 John S. McClenahen |
Goodbye To GAAP? Probably not. But Enron's collapse makes changes in financial regulation likely... |
CFO October 1, 2007 Michelle Leder |
Rewriting the Rules Everything you thought you knew about accounting is about to change. Is there any reason to smile? This is the third of a three-part series examining the state of accounting five years after passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2011 Tamara Rutter |
How Good Companies Use Bankruptcy to Their Benefit Can the courts save American Airlines? |
CFO July 1, 2007 Michelle Leder |
Drowning in Data The new compensation disclosure rules deliver plenty of information. Too bad much of it doesn't make sense. Clearly, CFOs have more responsibilities than ever before, the annual proxy statement being just one. |
CFO May 15, 2012 Russ Banham |
Project Runaway Strategic visions are great, but they can turn into nightmares at the project level. Here's how to keep a project from becoming a runaway. |