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CFO Publishing Corp.

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UK

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CFO Publishing is an award-winning Economist Group business. We reach an international audience of over 579,000 corporate decision makers online, in print, and through specialized events, conferences and research. Our global portfolio of magazines includes CFO, CFO Asia, CFO Europe, an in-language edition, CFO China, and the new CFO Russia. This vibrant relationship with our decision-maker audience extends online at CFO.com - which attracts over 370,000 readers each month - as well as through CFO Research Services and CFO Conferences, together creating unprecedented opportunities for advertisers to add depth to their message, and to build closer relationships with the business leaders whose decisions make the greatest difference.

President and Editorial Director of CFO Executive Programs

Contact Information

25 St James's Street

London, SW1A 1HG

Peer Companies

NAICS Code : 516110

Recent Events

Seguin Partners Acquires CFO Publishing from The Economist Group

1/12/10 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Westmoreland Finance Department Upended

4/02/08 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
Union Head Targets WaMu over Bonus Decision

4/01/08 - Financial Announcement - View Story
SEC Charges Biovail, Four Execs with Fraud

3/24/08 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
No Protection for Defense Company CFO

3/04/08 - Mgmt. Change Entering - CEO - View Story
Sunrise Senior Living Names Nadeau Financial Chief, Settles Suit

9/10/07 - Legal Settlement - View Story
CFO Closes in on Corning's Corner Office

8/21/07 - Mgmt. Change - Entering - View Story
PCAOB's CIO Departs

8/02/07 - Mgmt. Change Entering - CTO or CIO - View Story

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Revenue Recognition: Barter Transactions

BNET - 2006-06-02

Should exchanges or barter (non-monetary exchanges, that is no cash or cash equivalents are exchanged) transactions of products or services be recorded as revenues and expenses? The basic issue is whether the earnings process has been completed. Measurement is the next issue: Should revenue and expense be recognized at the...

Tags: Revenue, CFO Publishing Corp., Revenue Recognition, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
Selling Finance: How Sales Teams Are Learning the Finer Points of Revenue Recognition

BNET - 2006-05-08

Educating salespeople on acceptable structures is fast becoming a necessity as regulators crack down on questionable sales practices and irregularities in booking revenue. CA, for example, has been embroiled in an accounting scandal that involved improper booking of $2.2 billion in revenue. Six executives, including the former head of worldwide...

Tags: Revenue, CFO Publishing Corp., Qwest Communications Inc., Sales Team, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Sales Force Management, Sales, Finance, Financial Services
FASB Chips Away at Revenue Recognition

BNET - 2005-11-07

A survey of the Financial Accounting Standards Board's advisory group, the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council, identified revenue recognition as FASB's top issue for the fourth consecutive year. The United States has no general-accounting standard on revenue recognition. Practices have developed for certain industries and for certain transactions, but answers...

Tags: CFO Publishing Corp., Chip, Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Financial Services, Operational Accounting, Revenue, Revenue Recognition
Setting Revenue Recognition Standards

BNET - 2004-05-17

Global accounting standard setters are moving closer to crafting one set of comprehensive guidelines for how and when companies should report revenue, and have set the end of this year as a target date for publishing a draft, according to Reuters. The proposals being discussed between the Financial Accounting Standards...

Tags: Revenue, Accounting, CFO Publishing Corp., Financial Accounting Standards Board, Standards, Operational Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Quality, Financial Accounting, Finance, Financial Services, Business Operations
Three-Year Mission?: FASB to Redefine Revenues

BNET - 2002-05-16

Revenue recognition and other top-line issues have attracted a lot of attention of late from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Capitol Hill, and Wall Street. Much of that attention has been fueled by controversies involving Enron Corp.'s special-purpose entities, as well as some energy companies' use of "Round-trip" trades to...

Tags: Revenue, CFO Publishing Corp., Financial Accounting Standards Board, Revenue Recognition, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance

FASB's New Agenda

BNET - 2002-01-16

From the executive summary: ‘When it comes to revenue recognition, the Financial Accounting Standards Board says examples of the issues that will be explored include revenue arrangements involving multiple products or services, and the effect on revenue recognition of customer rights of return. Revenue recognition is the largest single category...

Tags: Revenue, CFO Publishing Corp., Financial, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Revenue Recognition, Operational Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
The Cure for the Revenue Recognition Nightmare?

BNET - 2001-07-25

The CFO of Callidus Software, a privately-held incentive-compensation management software vendor based in San Jose, Ca., is not the sort of person who shies away from technology. When his company was founded in 1998, he took on the challenge of building the back office from scratch. Since Tidd is the...

Tags: Revenue, CFO Publishing Corp., diCarta Inc., CFO, Revenue Recognition Rule, Revenue Recognition, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Mary Driscoll	President and Editorial Director of CFO Executive Programs
Julia Homer	Editor-In-Chief of CFO Magazine
Marie Leone	Senior Editor At CFO.Com
Mimi Citarella	General Manager for CFO.Com
Tim Reason	Senior Editor, CFO

Organization	Position	Status
CFO Publishing Corporation	President and Editorial Director of CFO Executive Programs	Current

Organization	Position	Status
CFO Publishing Corporation	Editor-In-Chief of CFO Magazine	Current

Organization	Position	Status
CFO Publishing Corporation	Senior Editor At CFO.Com	Current
CFO.com	Senior Editor	Current

Organization	Position	Status
CFO Publishing Corporation	General Manager for CFO.Com	Current

Organization	Position	Status
CFO Publishing Corporation	Senior Editor, CFO	Current
CFO.com	Editorial Director	Current

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