Equity

Board Pay Tops a Quarter Million Dollars
Human Capital & Careers

Board Pay Tops a Quarter Million Dollars

The median annual retainer given to directors increased for the fifth consecutive year, reaching $250,000 in 2017.
By Lauren Muskett | December 11, 2018
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Investment Returns Destined to Shrink
Investor Relations

Investment Returns Destined to Shrink

Annual returns on equity and fixed income investments will be dragged down by contracting margins and lower global GDP growth, says McKinsey.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | May 3, 2016
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The Value of Cash
Tax

The Value of Cash

How much is $1 of surplus balance-sheet cash worth? Less as a company matures, it turns out.
By Hans Tallis | November 4, 2014
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Why Would You Want to Work for a PE-Backed Firm?
Job Hunting

Why Would You Want to Work for a PE-Backed Firm?

For CFOs who may be of a mind to hook up with a private equity-backed company, open your eyes wide and tread very carefully.
By John Touey | September 23, 2013
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Out of the Public Eye
Capital Markets

Out of the Public Eye

With both interest rates and equity investors' expectations rising, more public companies are turning to private deals for capital.
By Ian Springsteel | January 1, 2000
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