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Annual Report
a document prepared each year to give a true and fair view of a company's state of affairs.Annual reports are issued to shareholders and filed...
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Analyzing Company Reports: Reading Annual & Quarterly Reports
A company is required by law to provide its shareholders with information about its operations. An annual report satisfies this obligation. An annual report is a brief profile on the health of a company. Annual report is comprised of the elements like - a letter from the chairman on the...
Tags: Financial accounting, Ameritrade Inc., annual reports, shareholder, health care, financial
White papers 1999-01-01
Annual Reports-Ironthenet.com
Article explains that the printed annual report remains as important a communications tool as ever despite the arrival of new technology with which to disseminate the corporate message. Online information puts pressure on the printed version to really come up to scratch; it must now entice the reader with the...
Tags: annual reports, strategy
White papers 2003-01-01
Semi-Annual Report Concerning the Public Interest Energy Research Program
This paper provides the required "evaluation of the progress and a status of the Public Interest Energy Research PIER Program's implementation" for the period November 1, 2001 through April 30, 2002. It also provides input for the Energy Commission's more detailed Annual Report Concerning the Public Interest Energy Research Program...
Tags: California Energy Commission
White papers 2002-05-01
Bringing the world moments of delight : Annual Report and Form 20-F 2001
This is the Annual Report and Form 20-F of Cadbury Schweppes public limited company for the year ended 30 December 2001. It contains the annual report and accounts in accordance with UK generally accepted accounting principles and regulations and, together with the Form 20-F to be filed in April 2002...
Tags: Food & Beverage, Cadbury Schweppes Plc., beverage, SEC, GAAP, acquisition, strategy
White papers 2003-01-01
How To Read An Annual Report
From the executive summary: ‘Stock value is derived from a company's long term ability to create cash profits from invested capital; and financial statements are intended to give a snapshot of how successfully the creation of value is being accomplished. But, unless one is a professional accountant, one might find...
Tags: Financial accounting, financial statement, financial, stock
White papers 2003-01-01
Illusions of Trust: A Comparison of Corporate Annual Report Executive Letters Before and After SOX
In this post-Enron society, trust in companies has never been lower. The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act was designed to improve investor confidence by making CEOs and CFOs of public companies legally accountable for the veracity and integrity of their financial statements. Prior research has shown that the executive letter is the...
Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Financial accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, financial statement, analysis, financial
White papers 2005-03-13
Public Interest Energy Research Program: 2000 Annual Report
In accordance with Public Resources Code Section 25620.8, the California Energy Commission has developed its third Annual Report to the Legislature concerning the Public Interest Energy Research PIER Program, for the period January 1 through December 31, 2000. This annual report provides a brief overview of the program including background...
Tags: Sales force management, California Energy Commission, commission
White papers 2001-12-31
Business Investment In New And Used Capital Goods Down In 2002, Census Bureau Reports
Researches indicate towards a considerable decline in business investment in new and used capital goods in the U.S. economy. The annual economic report indicates that expenditures on used structures and equipment have increased, while investment in new structures and equipment has fallen. The annual report focuses on business findings in...
Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce, business investment, insurance, finance, manufacturing
White papers 2003-01-01
Time to Ditch the Annual Report?
It's probably too late for this cycle, but if you're still doing a printed Annual Report, it's time to stop. The Internet has rendered them all but obsolete, as Daniel Gross reports in Slate. I do know one vital investing constituency that still values them, however: non-Internet-enabled...
Tags: Jon Greer, Annual Report
Blog posts 2008-04-24
Companies Are Turning A Page In Annual Report Presentations
From the executive summary: ‘Annual reports help companies communicate to shareholders and potential investors information about the companies' prior fiscal year and, perhaps more important, their future. For years, investors and analysts have relied on the aforesaid tools that report a company's goings on in making their decision to buy,...
Tags: Financial statements, Financial accounting, American City Business Journals Inc., annual reports, shareholder, stock, tool
White papers 2004-07-02
Annual Report Shows Medicare on a Slippery Slope
Observers got a jolt when Medicare's Board of Trustees released its annual report on March 17 showing the program in worse shape than expected. Despite a decrease in physician fees of 5.4 percent in 2002, Medicare expenses shot up by 8.5 percent to $266 billion. Spending over the remainder of...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, Medicare, physician, board
White papers 2003-03-01
Annual Reports-Investor Guide
The income statement (sometimes called the profit-and-loss statement or P&L) is the first financial statement that we’ll find in the annual report. It shows the revenue, expenses and profit for the company during the past year. We can use the income statement to figure out cash flow, profit margins, and...
Tags: Balance sheets, Operational accounting, Financial statements, Financial accounting, income statement, P&L, balance sheet, financial statement, income, financial, profit margin, equity, asset
White papers 2003-01-01
Annual Report of Raymond James Financial for the Year 2002
This annual report is of Raymond James Financial for the year 2002. Raymond James Financial is a diversified financial services holding company whose subsidiaries engage primarily in investment and financial planning. The major points that are mentioned in the report are: revenues for the 2002 fiscal year declined 9% from...
Tags: Financial accounting, Financial services, Investment, Raymond James Financial Inc., financial planning, fixed income, financial service, financial, commission, equity
White papers 2003-01-01
The Adams Express Company: Annual Meeting Of Stockholders
"The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of The Adams Express Company, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), which held on Tuesday, March 25, 2003, for the purposes set forth in the accompanying Notice of Annual Meeting. This statement is furnished in connection with the solicitation by the Board of Directors...
Tags: auditing, board of directors, board
White papers 2003-01-01
SEC Approves New Rules for Internal Control Reports and Attestations
This article discusses the new rule of SEC. It states that new SEC rules will require a public company to comply with, among other things, the following items - ƒ|ƒnmanagement will need to report in its annual report on the effectiveness of the company¡¦s internal control over financial reporting. Any...
Tags: Quality, internal control, financial reporting, SEC, certification, financial
White papers 2003-01-01
Management's Reports On Internal Control Over Financial Reporting And Certification Of Disclosure
As directed by Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, we are adopting rules requiring companies subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, other than registered investment companies, to include in their annual reports a report of management on the company's internal control over...
Tags: Financial Planning, Financial accounting, SEC, internal control, financial reporting, financial, Securities Exchange Act, Section 404, annual reports, accounting, financial statement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
White papers 2003-06-11
Hilton Hotels Corporation 2002 Annual Report
This is a Hilton Hotels Corporation Annual Report for the year 2002. One of the world’s most spectacular resorts, the Hilton Waikoloa Village is a tropical paradise in Hilton’s collection of world-class hotel properties. At the end of 2002, Hilton had total debt of approximately $4.2 billion (net of $325...
Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., brand, industry, software
White papers 2003-01-01
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002- SEC Approves Final Rules Regarding Codes of Ethics for Principal Executive Officer and Senior Financial Officers
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 required the Securities and Exchange Commission to adopt rules mandating that each company subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13a or 15d of the Securities Exchange Act disclose in its annual report whether it has adopted a code of ethics for its principal financial...
Tags: Policies and procedures, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Reed Smith, code of ethics, financial officer, waiver, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC, Securities Exchange Act, officer, ethics, accounting, Internet
White papers 2003-02-01
Pharmaceutical Sector Insights Annual Report 2003: Analysis & Opinions on Merger & Acquisition Activity
This report presents the survey of global M&A in the pharmaceutical and related healthcare sectors, in which deal activity during 2003 is reviewed. In addition to coverage of the mainstream pharmaceutical sector, the report includes separate reviews of the medical devices and diagnostics market - which was particularly active in...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, HEALTHCARE, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, pharmaceutical company, M&A, medical device, merger, health care, survey, analysis, industry
White papers 2004-06-14
Annual Report of Cognex Coorporation for the Year 2002
This is the annual report of Cognex Corporation for the financial year 2002. Cognex lost money for the first two quarters of 2002 as they struggled to reduce their expenses to compensate for ever-shrinking levels of re v e n u e .Unfortunately,their losses in the first half of...
Tags: Cognex, financial
White papers 2003-01-01