Issue 2013-11 CFO Archives - CFO

Playing Defense

Playing Defense

CFOs of defense contractors are preparing their companies for a new era of austerity at the Pentagon.

By Russ Banham | December 31, 2013

Raising the Standard For Compliance

Raising the Standard For Compliance

Faced with a blizzard of regulatory changes, finance executives have grabbed their shovels. But a new survey questions whether they can dig fast enough.

By Josh Hyatt | December 17, 2013

401(k)s: Time For a Checkup

401(k)s: Time For a Checkup

Make sure your company’s 401(k) plan enables employees to secure a healthy retirement.

By Edward Teach | December 3, 2013

Optimism’s New Address: Europe

Optimism’s New Address: Europe

European CFOs are more positive about economic conditions for a change—unlike their counterparts elsewhere.

By David W. Owens | November 27, 2013

The Upside of ERM

Risk Management

The Upside of ERM

Many companies are mitigating risk with enterprise risk management, but some are using the programs to uncover new opportunities and create value

By Edward Teach | November 26, 2013

Weather Report

The CFO of The Weather Company describes how the media firm is leveraging its data on global weather in business-to-business markets.

By Vincent Ryan | November 21, 2013