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CFO September 1, 2009 Vincent Ryan |
Stock Answers Secondary stock offerings are back in vogue, with a few twists. |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Thea Singer |
Capital: Shell Game The route that home-furnishings importer Decorize Inc. took to the public markets in 2001 was not new, but it was controversial: he went public by a reverse merger -- that is, he backed into a nonoperating public company, or a "shell"... |
CFO April 1, 2005 Tim Reason |
Honest Shell Games? Despite the stigma of past trading abuses, small companies still go public by merging with existing shells. |
Financial Advisor March 2007 Marla Brill |
Ground Floor Heats Up Private equity and IPOs are staging a huge comeback. But should financial advisors jump in? |
CFO October 1, 2008 Randy Myers |
The Champ Feels Some Heat Stock exchanges in Asia and Europe have made tremendous strides in raising equity capital for companies over the past three years. Is U.S. superiority at an end? |
CFO July 15, 2010 Vincent Ryan |
Time to Get Off Your Cash? Companies are content to sit on their cash hoards, but investors are losing patience. What's a CFO to do? |
Investment Advisor May 2008 Joseph & Trincal |
IPO Alternatives: Reverse Mergers The challenging initial public offering market has given rise to a new trend among small private companies. |
CFO October 1, 2009 Vincent Ryan |
Back on Track It's been a frightening year for credit-starved companies. Can they relax a little now? |
Investment Advisor May 2010 Huxley & Burns |
Silver Lining Investors can limit fixed income losses due to rising interest rates by laddering individual bonds and holding them to maturity. |
Inc. June 1, 2002 Jill Andresky Fraser |
The Road to Wall Street So what do you do if you're sitting on top of a company that's doing very nicely, but needs capital to keep growing? You don't give up. Market conditions have actually begun to stabilize a little, and 2002 could end up being a better year for IPOs in general than last year... |
CFO May 1, 2011 Alix Stuart |
Is Going Public Going Out of Style? The number of publicly traded companies continues to decline. |
Financial Advisor December 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Going Global Investors have entered some less explored foreign corners of the debt market in their search for yield. So far, it has been paying off, but caution is needed. |
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Mike Patton |
Betting on the Bond Bubble How much do investors stand to lose when interest rates reverse course? |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Fixed-Income Fever The fixed-income universe for ETF investors has been limited to shades of gray rather than a full palette, until now. Two of BGI's new funds are mixed government/credit funds options, which invest in U.S. government and investment-grade corporate securities. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Bruce V. Bigelow |
Looking for an Exit What are the factors affecting IPOs, and what kind of guidance are experienced CEOs and other experts offering about taking startups public? Startup founders, investors, and bankers offer some IPO guidance. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Chris Shayne |
Individual Choice Although it's been hard to compare the transaction costs of individual bonds and bond funds, new research is making it easier. Here's a way to see what it costs individual investors to purchase each type of fixed-income product. |
Financial Advisor June 2010 Michelle Knight |
Rising Rates Not Fatal Bond investments shouldn't automatically be sold off when interest rates rise. Here's why. |
Financial Advisor October 2010 IPOs Are Back |
IPOs Are Back Deal volume is up, but performance is iffy. Upcoming deals include GM, LPL and maybe Facebook. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Crime at the Bond Desk Players in the $2 trillion municipal bond market face investigations. This latest scandal provides a valuable reminder: As investors, you must always be aware of the potential for abuse. |
Financial Advisor February 2, 2009 Bruce W. Fraser |
A Glimmer Of Rewards Prices on high-quality corporate bond issues represent a buying opportunity for advisors. |
Entrepreneur November 2003 C.J. Prince |
Going Public A reverse merger may be the fast way to take your business public, but is it for you? |
CFO April 1, 2010 Vincent Ryan |
Waiting, and Discounting Investors have shown little appetite for IPOs, driving down pricing on new issues and delaying others. |
CFO December 1, 2002 CFO Staff |
Is This The End? When is a recession over? When these folks say it is... Why some large companies are enamored of reverse stock splits... Stock-option hedging could soon be extinct... FASB's possible move to principles-based accounting... etc. |
Entrepreneur October 2002 Jennifer Pellet |
Public Opinion Becoming synonymous with inflated valuations and dotcom disasters hasn't done much for IPOs' reputation. How long before we can start to talk about going public again without snickering? |
HBS Working Knowledge April 11, 2005 Nayantara Hensel |
Are Dutch Auctions Right for Your IPO? It worked for Google, but would a Dutch auction process work for your IPO? Here are some things to consider before following in the search engine's footsteps. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor Should you invest in bond funds or individual bonds? |
CFO September 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
Hard Lessons One year after the Wall Street meltdown, CFOs say business will never be the same. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Deal Drought: IPOs and M&As are Down But Not Out The rate of financial deals has plummeted since the collapse of the economic boom. IPOs, mergers and venture funding have all seemingly evaporated, and with them thousands of financial industry jobs. But experts hint that you can still find deals going on, if you look in the right places. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2013 Donald Jay Korn |
Investing Strategy: Individual Premium Bonds Individual bonds can address some of the interest rate risk found in bond funds. Just make sure the benefits apply to your clients. |
CFO October 1, 2008 Josh Hyatt |
Doing the Limbo Companies looking at launching IPOs in the current market face more uncertainty than usual -- a lot more. |
CFO October 1, 2004 Roy Harris |
Maybe Next Year After a sharp uptick in filings early in the year, the IPO market slowed again this summer. The failure of the Google IPO is just one example that confirms the market wants steak, not sizzle. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Dawn Kawamoto |
IPO Market Gets Mauled Companies gearing up for an IPO get hit with a Dow-and-S&P one-two punch. |
Financial Advisor January 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Flying Blind In The Bond Market Bond price reporting is improving, but many brokers still hide costs. |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Angelina Dance |
S&p Mutual Fund Sector Focus: The Global Itch? With the Federal Reserve continuing to raise short-term interest rates, while longer-term rates inexplicably remain low, some fixed-income investors are seeking alternative vehicles, including global bond funds. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Young & Gutner |
Why You Belong In Bonds Even when rates rise, bond funds provide a market cushion. We've done the math to find the best ones for right now. |
CFO March 1, 2005 |
Paradigm Shifts The 20 events that most altered the practice of corporate finance since CFO magazine first began reporting on it in 1985. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Chuck Saletta |
How Bonds React to Interest-Rate Changes It's largely a function of coupon rates, yield to maturity, and time until maturity. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
When Safe Investments Aren't Particularly risk-averse investors have always assumed they had one safe haven: bonds. But those who consider bonds completely safe for their money can be unpleasantly surprised. |
Inc. April 1, 2002 Kenneth Klee |
Buy Now, Pay Later Just because you want your company to have an IPO doesn't mean you should invest in someone else's. Unless you do it like this... |
BusinessWeek February 4, 2010 Tara Kalwarski |
How to Fix Your Bond Mix Here's how three funds allocate bonds for people retiring in 2010 |