Patton Boggs expands corporate finance team in Dallas
Patton Boggs LLP is expanding the law firm's Corporate Finance practice with the addition of two attorneys from other firms.
View ArticleNew Business Basics: Cover Your A$$
As your business gets off the ground, you'll need to put some time and thought into the processes and procedures of its daily operation.
View ArticleFirst United Security Bank hires Elley as CFO
Elley will serve as executive vice president, chief financial officer, treasurer and assistant secretary of the Thomasville-based bank.
View ArticleBureau leads visit to Dow Chemical Taiwan
The Industrial Development Bureau yesterday led a group of representatives from more than 20 companies to visit the grounds of Dow Chemical Taiwan, to learn from the company's achievements in...
View ArticleMLAs work on financial disclosure
MLAs' constituency assistants from across B.C. crowded into the idle B.C. legislative chamber Wednesday to get up to speed on new financial reporting requirements for their office expenses.
View ArticleCorporate Governance and Shareholder Activism
In recent years, large, publicly traded American corporations have increasingly faced pressure from a subset of shareholder activists that introduce proposals on the companies' proxy ballots for...
View ArticlePinellas County Improves Financial Reporting and Transparency With...
In wake of budget cuts and public scrutiny over costs, state and local governments are constantly looking to do more with less, while still delivering valuable services to citizens.
View ArticleCompanies should go beyond financial reporting in decision making: PwC
This finding was published in PwC's latest report on total impact measurement and management, alongside results from a related survey conducted by PwC of 187 CEOs COMPANIES should look beyond financial...
View ArticlePCAOB Offers Guidance for Accounting Firms and Accountants Preparing Written...
On September 19 and 20, 2013, the American Law Institute presented its annual course, Accountants' Liability: Managing Risks in a Changing Environment .
View ArticleWilmington Trust troubles haunt M&T
M&T Bank Corp. of Buffalo, N.Y., which bought beleaguered Wilmington Trust Corp. in 2011, now finds itself in the cross hairs of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission for Wilmington Trust's...
View ArticleFeedback sought on minimum financial reporting for companies
Minister of Revenue Todd McClay announced the release today of an Inland Revenue tax policy officials' paper which seeks public feedback on the minimum financial reporting requirements that should...
View ArticleBarrick stock sale has new 'cleanup' trade option
The wait is almost over for investors eager to see whether Barrick Gold Corp.'s underwriters can get the gold miner's $3-billion stock sale across the finish line.
View ArticleRSPCA's woes laid bare
The troubles of the RSPCA in Tasmania have been outlined in a report tabled in State Parliament today.
View ArticleMagnum Hunter Resources Chairman and CEO to Present at Hart...
Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation announced today that its Chairman and CEO, Gary C. Evans, will present Friday, November 15, 2013, at 11:15 a.m. EST at Hart Energy's 5th Annual DUG East Conference,...
View ArticleOakland County receives award for financial reporting
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson announced Wednesday the county received the Award of Excellence for its Popular Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2012 .
View ArticleNew corporate governance code looks at Directors' independence
A corporate governance code set for launch on November 26 provides guidance that the tenure of an independent director should not exceed a cumulative term of nine years.
View ArticleAccounting Scandal Communications In The Post-Enron World
Fueled by high-profile cases involving Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, and HealthSouth, accounting and disclosure fraud matters grew to as much as 33 percent of all U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
View ArticleHawkins: Finally, This Ignored Small-Cap Outperformer Is Attractively Priced
Hawkins , Inc. is a specialty chemicals small-cap with seven decades of know-how that distributes bulk chemicals and blends, and manufactures and distributes specialty chemicals for customers in a wide...
View ArticleXCEO Enhances BoardPortal PLUS in Release 8.0
XCEO Inc., a governance and leadership consultancy based in Silicon Valley, today announced the release of an upgrade to the web and IOS versions of their board portal, BoardPortal PLUS .
View ArticleAfrica Hydrocarbons Announces New Director and Corporate Update
Africa Hydrocarbons Inc. is pleased to announce that it has added David M. Antony to the Board of Directors.
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