ISE approves roadmap for development
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Stock Exchange board of directors has approved a roadmap for development of market and announced introduction of Sharia complaint products, separate Small and...
View ArticleIn the mail: Corporate Governance in the Shadow of the State
This book provides a fundamental re-conceptualization of the main aspects of corporate governance law and regulation in the UK, with the aim of highlighting the significant and integral role of the...
View ArticleTime Warner Cable's Glenn Britt Made $17.4M In 2012, +5.6%
The company says the compensation reflects its focus on performance targets, including the stock price which was up 49.7% in 2012.
View ArticleState audit finds no major issues with Okaloosa schools
In general, the Okaloosa County School District's finances appear to be in good shape, according to a recently completed audit.
View Article2013 Airline Disclosures Handbook.
Financial reporting and management trends in the global aviation industry - The 4th disclosure handbook takes a detailed look into upcoming changes in accounting guidance that will materially impact...
View ArticleDon't wait for a scandal to rein in internal controls
THE REALITY in accounting is that spreadsheets are prone to errors but it's not until an accounting scandal erupts that regulators begin to look at the underlying processes that failed and ultimately...
View ArticleHBOS failure was an "accident waiting to happen"
The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards' report said: "The corporate governance of HBOS at board level serves as a model for the future, but not in the way in which Lord Stevenson and other...
View ArticleRock Valley College Receives Financial Reporting Award
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Rock Valley College by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its...
View ArticleDivision of Corporation Finance Posts Slides Discussing Common...
The Division of Corporation Finance of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission recently posted slides from an annual presentation at the Forum on Auditing in the Small Business Environment.
View ArticleUSA Mobility Receives NASDAQ Listing Compliance Letter Due to Late...
USA Mobility, Inc. , a leading provider of wireless messaging, mobile voice and data and unified communications solutions , today announced that it has received a letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market...
View ArticleFair-Value Rule Seeks Clearer M&A Deals
Measuring fair value is more challenging than ever these days. But new IFRS reporting standards could help bring more transparency to the process, the rule-makers hope.
View ArticleICSI hosts corporate governance awards
New Delhi, Apr 5 : Chairman of the Awards Jury of the ICSI and former Chief Justice of India M. N. Venkatachaliah on Friday presented the 'ICfSI National Awards for Excellence in Corporate Governance...
View ArticleHank Greenberg: Was The Government's Seizure Of AIG Illegal?
Maurice R. 'Hank' Greenberg is chairman and CEO of C.V. Starr & Co, chairman of The Starr Foundation and former chairman and CEO of American International Group .
View ArticleLeaders: Time to tame immoral firms
'CATASTROPHIC" was the description by Westminster's Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards in its report last week by MPs and peers on the failure of management at HBOS.
View ArticleGood corporate governance key to sustaining business: ICAI - Indiatalkies.com
New Delhi, Apr 7: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India in association with the National Foundation for Corporate Governance has said pursuing good corporate governance practices is indispensable...
View ArticleDiversity in leadership will help drive success
Research continues to show that diverse teams produce better results. Diverse boards demonstrate good corporate governance.
View ArticleZimbabwe: Govt Limits Shareholding in Banks
GOVERNMENT plans to limit individual and corporate bodies' shareholding by 5% and 25% respectively in any banking institution as part of instilling corporate governance and responsibility in the sector.
View ArticleThe regulators are alright: Why it's time for tech to give the feds a break
Many technology enthusiasts have a worldview that sees the government as bungling or evil.
View ArticleUK groups limit chiefs' pay rises
FTSE 100 companies are curbing pay rises and cutting back on bonuses for chief executives amid a mood of restraint in the City of London ahead of shareholder votes this spring.
View ArticleThe Oracle Database Auditing Options
I don't know what auditing requirements may be in place in other parts of the world, but here in the U.S. we have the Sarbanes-Oxley Act which basically calls for audit trails for all financial...
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