Boardroom Trying to be fair in unfair times Nov 30, 2008 By Brendan Sheehan 5 min read With the financial markets in free fall and the powers in Washington bickering over which companies deserve taxpayer-funded... Read More
Boardroom Avoid being guilty by association Nov 30, 2008 By Homer Moyer 5 min read The past two years have seen a dramatic surge in enforcement actions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The rate of... Read More
Boardroom Work together to save together Nov 30, 2008 By Janine Armin 6 min read A unified view of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) could help quell the ongoing turbulence in the financial markets. At least... Read More
Boardroom Choosing your own auditor Nov 30, 2008 By Janine Armin 6 min read Say on pay, move over, it’s time for say on auditor. And it’s no wonder, given the incredible mismanagement of some companies’... Read More
Boardroom An uncertain path Nov 30, 2008 By Brendan Sheehan 3 min read Since August, when the SEC published a roadmap for US issuers transitioning into using international financial reporting standard... Read More
Boardroom The road ahead Nov 30, 2008 By Elizabeth Judd 12 min read In September, when Senator John McCain declared that his presidential response to the country’s economic woes would be to fire the... Read More
Boardroom A day late, a penny short Nov 30, 2008 By Randy Hecht 9 min read Egar Adkins has devoted roughly half of his working hours this year to ensuring that his clients meet all their obligations under... Read More
Boardroom Navigating a crisis Oct 31, 2008 By Frederick Lipman 7 min read The subprime lending crisis, which has brought down some of the biggest names on Wall Street and across the globe and has... Read More
Boardroom Staying one step ahead of the pack Oct 31, 2008 By Brendan Sheehan 9 min read At times of great danger or uncertainty, there is safety in numbers. This concept was certainly not lost on September 18 when the... Read More
Boardroom Governance gulf Oct 31, 2008 By Adrian Holliday 6 min read Despite vast oil reserves, the Middle East is steadily running out of the black gold that has supported it so well for so long... Read More