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M&A

Share Prices Plummet Following Divestitures in 2019

Almost two-thirds of companies are seeing their stock prices underperform industry benchmarks, with the average underperformance at 7%.

David McCann
August 21, 2019
Leadership

America’s CEOs Pledge to Rethink Corporate Priorities

“These modernized principles reflect the business community’s unwavering commitment to continue to push for an economy that serves all Americans.”
Leadership

CFO Job Openings Are About to Spike

Here's how high-potential finance executives can prepare themselves to qualify for one of the many finance chief seats that will shortly become available.
Cybersecurity

Overcoming Cybersecurity Communications Barriers

There remains a problematic disconnect between the languages spoken by cybersecurity professionals and a company's senior executives and board.
Credit & Capital

Banks Tend to See a Bright 12 Months Coming
Auditing

Fresh Evidence of Auditor Bias Emerges
Growth Strategies

Admit It, Your Investments Are Stuck in Neutral

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The Economy

Minutes Show Central Bank Divided Over Rate Cut

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Auditing

Microsoft Discloses 'Critical Audit Matters'

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Regulation

E-cigarette Makers Questioned Over Health Concerns by U.S. House Panel

August 22, 2019
People

Groupon Gets Its Fourth CFO In Four Years

August 22, 2019

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GAAP and IFRS

FASB Gives Private Companies Breathing Room on Lease Accounting

FASB members voted unanimously to propose moving back the effective date for lease accounting and two other major new accounting standards.
Strategy

How CFOs Can Unlock innovation

The most important thing CFOs and other leaders can do is give people the right resources and remove the obstacles that allow them to innovate.
Business Planning

How to Focus on Finance Team Performance

Here is a highly organized way to track how the finance department is doing and make it more important to the business.
Hiring

How Finance Leaders Can Hire and Keep Talent

Basing career culture on experiences instead of titles and promotions can lower the cost of new hires and help retain valued employees: Gartner.

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Accounting & Tax

The CFO led Digital Transformation Agenda

The CFO led Digital Transformation Agenda Digital transformation is more than modernizing processes or upgrading…
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Strategic Risk Management for Commercial Property Taxes

Is Your Financial Strategy Creating Value for Your Organization? Many businesses are climbing back to…
Workplace Learning

Agility Drills for Your CFO

The modern Office of Finance is expected to play a leading role in accelerating strategic…

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Global Business

When the International Tail Wags the Domestic Dog

Seemingly minor overseas issues can significantly affect a restructuring or distressed-sale transaction by a U.S. parent company.

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