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How to Avoid Bank Bailouts
CFOs and treasurers who do business with the biggest banks, insurers, and hedge funds may find it comforting if sputtering ones are red-flagged. July 24, 2009
Five Firms Hold 80% of Derivatives Risk, Fitch Report Finds
First-quarter financials mark the first time comprehensive derivatives disclosure was mandated for all U.S. companies. July 24, 2009
Taking Their Lump Sums
Companies that cut matching funds from retirement plans may be sowing seeds of discontent among employees. July 10, 2009
Clearing the Air on Carbon Disclosures
The proposed cap-and-trade system for CO₂ will likely spark a call for more financial statement disclosures. July 8, 2009
As Supply Outpaced Demand, Insurance Costs Slid
Despite a year that exposed risks around every corner, the total cost of risk fell in 2008. July 7, 2009
The Carbon Effect on Earnings, M&A
Proposed energy legislation will have direct and indirect consequences on the revenues, profits, and M&A transactions of heavy CO₂ emitters. July 6, 2009
Credit-default Swaps and Bankruptcy: No Empty Threat
CDSs are pitting firms against their own creditors. June 19, 2009
Liquidity, Crime Woes Shake Up Chief Risk Officers
Top risk cops are taking a fresh look at corporate exposures in the wake of the financial crisis. June 5, 2009
Lloyd's of London: Eggs and Baskets
After AIG, firms buying insurance are keener to spread their risk. But how? June 1, 2009
Internal Auditing: The 24/7 Approach
Not satisfied with monitoring small data samples, more companies are seeking complete automation of the audit function. June 1, 2009