Issue 2012-03 CFO Archives - CFO

To Be Continued?

To Be Continued?

Five steps you can take to make sure your company survives catastrophe.

By Yasmin Ghahremani | March 1, 2012

Keeping Cool in the Hot Seat

Workplace Issues

Keeping Cool in the Hot Seat

The financial crisis has prompted CFOs to assume primary responsibility for risk management, and most believe they&spamp;rsquo;re on top of it. But their list of worries is long.

By Kate O'Sullivan | March 1, 2012

Could IFRS Delay Strip the SEC of Power?

Risk & Compliance

Could IFRS Delay Strip the SEC of Power?

International standards group gently prods the SEC to step up its involvement.

By Sarah Johnson | March 1, 2012

An Acquirer’s To-Do List for 2012

An Acquirer’s To-Do List for 2012

Four tips for evaluating, planning, and executing an M&spamp;A deal in this economy.

By Vincent Ryan | March 1, 2012

IRS Kills Tax Reg

IRS Kills Tax Reg

Small business wins reprieve on credit-card rule.

By Marielle Segarra | March 1, 2012

Adobe Remolds Itself

Adobe Remolds Itself

CFO Mark Garrett describes what it takes to remain resilient in the fast-changing technology sector.

By Scott Leibs | March 1, 2012

Money to Burn

Smaller companies continue to face a credit squeeze.

By Scott Leibs | March 1, 2012

Collateral Damage

Collateral Damage

More companies sought credit last year, but the number receiving it didn't keep pace.

By Sarah Johnson | March 1, 2012

CFOs Cast a Wary Eye on Money-Market Changes

Risk Management

CFOs Cast a Wary Eye on Money-Market Changes

New SEC proposals offer protections, but at a cost.

By Vincent Ryan | March 1, 2012

More on Social Media and Business

More on Social Media and Business

Readers comment on social media, security, patents, and other topics of recent stories in &splt;i>CFO.&splt;/i>

By CFO Readers | March 1, 2012

Lots of Trouble

Lots of Trouble

U.S. automakers used a common accounting practice to justify huge run-ups in inventories, but the downside risks offer lessons for all manufacturers.

By Marielle Segarra | March 1, 2012

FASB Change Targets Intangibles Tests

FASB Change Targets Intangibles Tests

A simplified rule could save companies money.

By Sarah Johnson | March 1, 2012

Slippery Slope

Monte Carlo simulations can guide your hedging strategy.

By Vincent Ryan | March 1, 2012

Capital vs. Confidence

Capital vs. Confidence

Banks say they want to lend to smaller companies, but credit remains tight. Is relief in sight?

By Alix Stuart | March 1, 2012

Risk Management

Dismay on Pay

Why say on pay won&spamp;rsquo;t be any easier the second time around.

By Sarah Johnson | March 1, 2012