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Small Business in Europe: Humble but Nimble
Europe's smaller firms are coping fairly well with the recession, in spite of their banks' reluctance to increase lending. May 22, 2009
The World's Best Banks
As the dust starts to settle, which banks deserve the most plaudits? May 22, 2009
Leadership in Finance: Starwood's Vasant Prabhu
For the hotel company's CFO, it's much more important now to have a stash of cash than to rake in the revenues. May 21, 2009
Last Tax Break Standing
With other breaks coming under pressure, companies are showing renewed interest in a lucrative but little-used tax structure that involves setting up a shell company to which it can funnel export revenues. May 20, 2009
Figuring Out the Fair Value of a Liability
FASB's new proposed guidance won't change the odd practice of booking a gain when the value of a liability tanks. May 18, 2009
Probe of Ex-Pension Chief Spotlights Shift to Stocks
Charged with having dual loyalties to Wall Street and retirees, respectively, the former director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. led a big shift from bonds to equities, real estate, and private equity. May 15, 2009
U.K. Lawmakers Defend Fair Value
A report from a House of Commons Treasury Committee says bad decisions at banks — not accounting rules — created the credit crunch. May 15, 2009
Dilute or Die
Using market signals to gauge a bank's health. May 15, 2009
Leadership in Finance: Triple-S Management's Juan Jose Román
During a time when the economy and credit markets were shaky, the CFO helped transform his company from a closely held, non-profit insurance group to a publicly traded corporation. May 14, 2009
Geithner: TARP Paybacks Will Boost Business Loans
The Treasury Secretary hopes to spur healthy banks to lend more to small businesses. May 13, 2009