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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
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Critics Pan New Financial Statements
BNET
- 2009-04-24
A long-planned overhaul of financial statements gets a rough reception from preparers at its initial unveiling, particularly from banks. Meanwhile, a survey says a large majority of CFOs don't even know about the proposal. It's been called the most dramatic overhaul of financial statements since the cash flow statement was...
Huge Changes In Store For Financial Statements
BNET
- 2009-01-30
A balance sheet that doesn't balance? Financing and operating classifications that depend on your company type? A gulp cash-basis income statement? Well, not quite. But accounting standards-setters are online and on the road urging investors and companies to weigh in now on a proposal to radically alter financial statements. And...
Courts and Torts: Bankruptcy's Perks
BNET
- 2005-02-07
In early 2003, a small temporary-staffing firm located near the World Trade Center site in New York was making a slow recovery after suffering heavy financial losses tied to the September 11 attacks. Its revenue stream was sporadic. Still, the $10 million, family-owned business was making steady progress on the...
A Tale of Two Worlds
BNET
- 2004-11-01
In the grand scheme of things, most CFOs are grateful for their lot. Most financial managers are happy to be alive and working today, enjoying the highest standards of living in history. For most people today, no amount of money is worth working 80 to 100 hours a week. But...
Losing Battles
BNET
- 2004-10-01
Although, most companies devise effective financial reforms, very few of them succeed. The process calls for preparing extensive financial reforms to protect the interest of customers and using effective tools to secure their crucial earnings. Of late, it has been observed that if the financial reforms of companies fail, it...
Transparency Is Everyone's Responsibility
BNET
- 2004-07-30
The real worth of a firm is known by the financial position it holds. Companies should induce transparency in their financial operations to avoid chances of fraud and errors. Thus, experts suggest that financial and non-financial executives should make sure that they judiciously report about the company's finances. Hence, it...
Spreadsheet Hell
BNET
- 2004-06-15
From the executive summary: ‘Call it the innovation gap, a yawning space between two parallel universes. In one, companies operate more effectively than ever before, powered by a rash of new technologies that tackle every aspect of financial management, from the mundane processing of invoices and payments right up to...
When Do Companies Outgrow Their Spreadsheets?
BNET
- 2004-06-01
From the executive summary: ‘Pressured by senior management and boards of directors to produce more detailed budgets, forecasts, and performance data, while seeking a longer term view of the financial horizon, many finance executives at midsize companies have re-evaluated their reliance on spreadsheets for planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Many of...
Filing Ever Faster
BNET
- 2004-04-01
From the executive summary: ‘There is a paradox at the heart of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. On one hand, the law requires companies to provide more-detailed and more-accurate financial statements. On the other, it cuts the time to do so. As recently as last year, companies had 90 days...
Playing Favorites
BNET
- 2004-04-01
From the executive summary: ‘When the Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB released its exposure draft of new accounting rules for Special Purpose Entities SPEs, the country's financial regulators sent FASB chairman decidedly mixed signals. On the one hand, the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC wanted to make the rules effective...
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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IFRS Critic to Leave PCAOB
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IFRS Critic to Leave Accounting Firm Regulator
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Lawsuit to Turn on Fair-Value Feud?
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Christina Cook of the Bank of Marin
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Leadership in Finance: Christina Cook of the Bank of Marin
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Managing finance: CFO in focus, August 2009
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CFO in focus, August 2009
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Dear CFO: Watch Your Loan Loss Reserves
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The Changing Face of Bankruptcy
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