Vol. 28 No. 5, June 2012
Index
- Working toward more diverse leadership.
- 'Taxmageddon'--really?
- Financial volatility ranks as top emerging risk in actuarial study.
- In quotes.
- Complex supply networks create commercial risks.
- Dodd-Frank driving investor acceptance of hedge fund model.
- Overwhelmed? Productivity apps for beleaguered executives.
- Positive Intelligence.
- Redefining standard communications from auditors.
- The office.
- ObamaCare: the gloves are off.
- One lever of business survival: tighter expense control.
- Colleen Johnston named Canada's CFO of the year.
- The teeth of the SEC: too sharp, or not sharp, or not sharp enough?
- Boards of directors trends, challenges, opportunities: the market is demanding increases transparency and accountability. New compliance mandates, regulations and shareholder activism are drivers, but governance is more than just compliance.
- Where to go public is it all location, location, location? What factors influence identifying the best location for a company to access capital? Should it be in its home country or on a distant global exchange? NYSE Euronext's co-head of U.S. listings and cash execution discusses trends and strategies for companies planning their public debut.
- Business tax legislation uncertain: though little is expected from Washington this election year, will Congress act at all on significant tax reform or simply wait for 2013? Regardless of timing, financial executives should pay careful attention to the details of ongoing tax discussions.
- Volcker Rule: unleashes stream of complaints: chastened by criticism from a variety of sources--including financial executives worried about its impact on access to capital--federal banking regulators say they will miss the July 21 deadline for finalizing the "Volcker Rule," part of the sweeping Dodd-Frank Act.
- The JOBS Act creates opportunities ... and risks: The JOBS Act will dramatically change the legal and regulatory landscape across the U.S. by encouraging IPOs through relaxed regulation. But what are the potential effects of reduced regulatory burden and increased risk of securities fraud litigation?
- Dancing with shadows: China and the financial markets.
- Sarbanes-Oxley: what do financial executives really think? With the 10th anniversary of the major transformative piece of compliance legislation on the horizon, financial executives assess the effect of its key component, section 404.
- Leading with personal mastery: leadership development strategies for achieving a level of personal mastery will better equip chief financial officers to face myriad external and internal challenges.
- The art of balancing cash flow and electronic payments.
- Finding a sustainable path to business growth.
- Needed: a corporate mobile device policy.
- Canada's 'austerity' budget pros and cons.
- Fair value is unfair.
- FEI's Austin Chapter goes strategic'.
- FERF releases 6th annual compensation survey.
- Anita Moulton.