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All's Fair All's fair in love and business, so you may need a prenup to protect your company's assets. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000
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Poverty Is Powerlessness and Voicelessness The Voices of the Poor study aimed to understand poverty from the perspective of poor people and to illuminate the human experience behind the poverty statistics. |
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Finance & Development
September 1, 2000
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Making the Transition to Private Ownership When the former centrally planned economies began the transition to a market economy one decade ago, there was strong disagreement on the best way to carry out ownership reform. 10 years into transition, experience has proved that organic development was the best strategy. |
FDIC FYI
May 17, 2002 |
Ten Largest Thrift Companies Update Earnings of the 10 largest thrift companies increased by $830 million in the first quarter of 2002, to $1.8 billion, from $982 million in the fourth quarter of 2001, when write-downs of intangible assets and large restructuring charges held down earnings... |
U.S. Banker
March 2002
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Wealth Management Leaders With profit-generating assets shrinking because of the decline in stock prices, some of the biggest players in the wealth management field are hurting. But all assert the future is rosy, at least for them. Many have doubts, however, about the outlook for other players... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2003 |
International Tax Treatment of REITS A comparison of how REITs are treated in the US, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the EU, Asia, and elsewhere. |
CIO
January 1, 2001
Ian Springsteel |
Money Talk - Financial Glossary Fluency in CFO-speak can help your company---and your career. |
OCC Bulletin
September 29, 2000 |
Risk-Based Capital -- Residual Interests This bulletin transmits a proposed rule on residual interests that would alter the risk-based capital treatment of certain residual interests in asset securitizations or other transfers of financial assets... |
Finance & Development
September 2008 |
Dialogue Box F&D asked a number of opinion leaders around the world to answer the question, What's the single thing most likely to double living standards in poor countries over the next decade? |
CIO
October 15, 2003
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The Citizen CIO What you can do for your country: The leadership challenge is for CIOs across the nation to find new ways to pool their collective talents and help protect our democracy. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2002
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Maximum Return Manufacturers such as Volvo are using asset-management programs to put the brakes on breakdowns and maximize equipment management. |
Fast Company
September 2002
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Size is Not a Strategy The faster big business cleans up its ethical mess, the sooner we can address the real crisis of capitalism. A candid appraisal of why so many big companies (even the honest ones) don't work -- and some radical ideas for reform. |
Registered Rep.
January 1, 2003
Rick Weinberg |
UBS PaineWebber Cuts Bonuses, Expense Accounts Brokers at UBS Securities received a double hit of bad news in early December. Not only were they informed that the bonuses they receive for assets under management were being cut, but expense accounts are being trimmed as well. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2000
Anne Y. Kester |
Improving the Framework for Reporting on International Reserves During the international financial crises of the late 1990s, deficiencies were uncovered in the publicly available information on countries' international reserves. A new template and operational guidelines have been developed to promote improved disclosure of such data. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Tangible Agitation Over a Proposal on Intangible Assets Beefing up the disclosure of intangible assets would potentially yield greater transparency, enabling the investment communities to make better decisions about their capital. Should companies be required to disclosure information about their intangible assets to investors? |
