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Corporate Finance
Rate of Growth in Audit Fees Doubled in 2017: FERF
New accounting standards, greater M&A activity, and PCAOB documentation requests drove up fees, according to the Financial Executives Research Foundation.
By
David McCann
| December 11, 2018
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Technology
Automation Won’t Reduce Finance Staffs: Study
Perhaps counterintuitively, finance executives say they don't plan to cut head-count costs in response to technology-driven efficiencies.
By
David McCann
| July 3, 2018
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Trade Finance
It’s a Big Year for Emerging Growth Companies
Here's some practical advice for companies that did an IPO under the JOBS Act and now must transition to full-public-company status.
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Financial Executives Research Foundation
| August 31, 2017
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Risk
Top 15 Risk Factors for M&A
Sixty percent of financial professionals say overpaying for deals is the biggest M&A risk factor facing buyers next year, according to new research.
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Sean Allocca
| December 19, 2016
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Financial Reporting
Audit Fees Rise Again
Audit fees increased by a median of 3.2% in 2015, but the largest filers are keeping a lid on costs by improving internal controls.
By
Sean Allocca
| December 2, 2016
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Human Capital & Careers
Pay Gap Widens Between Finance Execs, Rank and File
But the rate of salary increase in 2015 dipped slightly from the prior year, research finds.
By
David McCann
| June 24, 2016
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Strategy
Highest Priority for CFOs? Strategic Planning
For second place on the priority list, finance chiefs chose a perennial, budgeting. Periodic forecasting came in third.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 13, 2014
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NOT READY
Earning Their Keep
Finance chiefs’ pay is increasingly aligned with corporate performance, as our report on trends in CFO compensation reveals.
By
Russ Banham
| July 29, 2013
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Technology
Study Links Share Prices, Goodwill Impairments
When the equity market turned around and share prices started moving higher in 2009, using stock price as a key determinant in assessing goodwill impairment became less common.
By
Kathy Hoffelder
| October 5, 2012
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Workplace Issues
CFOs and CIOs: Can We Talk?
The CFO-CIO relationship is becoming increasingly bumpy. Executives who have worked in both finance and technology offer advice on smoothing things out.
By
David Rosenbaum
| December 1, 2011
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Human Capital & Careers
Enjoy the Ride
CFO compensation made headway last year, but the sailing may not be so smooth in 2011.
By
Russ Banham
| October 1, 2011
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