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CIFR chair Robert Pozen: committee seeks more than just to reduce complexity.(financial reporting)(dialogue with Robert C. Pozen)(Interview)
Financial Executive's Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Marshall and Executive Editor Ellen M. Heffes recently spoke with Robert C. Pozen, the chair of the recently formed SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting CIFR, sponsored by the U Financial Executive's Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Marshall and Executive Editor Ellen...
Tags: financial, Financial Executive, financial reporting, Robert C. Pozen, SEC
Research articles 2007-11-01
If Private Equity Sized Up Your Business
The Idea in Brief Private equity funds' outsize returns to shareholders have many public company managers asking, "If they can get that kind of performance out of a company, why can't we?" Some counter that private...
Tags: private equity, Harvard Business Review, Finance, Robert C. Pozen, Investment, Financial Services, Shareholder, In Brief
Articles 2007-11-07
New Financial Reporting Committee faces uphill slog.(GOVERNMENT)(United States. Securities and Exchange Commission)
One can only hope that Securities & Exchange Commission SEC Chairman Chris Cox's new SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting is a little more successful than his last advisory committee. That would be the one that made rec One can only hope that Securities...
Tags: advisory committee, Robert C. Pozen, SEC
Research articles 2007-08-01
Robert C. Pozen, Chairman of MFS Investment Management, Elected to Medtronic Board of Directors
MINNEAPOLIS -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), today announced the election to its Board of Directors of Robert C. Pozen, chairman of MFS Investment Management. Pozen is a director of BCE, the parent company of Bell Canada, a director of Bank of New York and a trustee of the Commonwealth Fund, a...
Tags: board, Medtronic Inc., Robert C. Pozen
Research articles 2004-10-21
People.(Robert C. Pozen)(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
Robert C. Pozen, president of Fidelity Management & Research, Boston, will leave the firm at the end of the year to pursue private interests, including serving on President Bush's commission on Social Security. Abigail P. Johnson, who heads the c Robert C. Pozen, president of Fidelity...
Tags: Fidelity Investments, Mellon Financial Corp., Robert C. Pozen
Research articles 2001-05-28
Section 28(e): Pressure growing for tighter soft-dollar rule; Agency could return to pre-1986 definition to curb most abuses, MFS' Pozen predicts.(News)
Byline: Vineeta Anand WASHINGTON - The Securities and Exchange Commission loosened the definition of soft dollars in 1986, and now the push is to go back to the pre-1986 definition. After Congress abolished fixed commission rates in May 1975, th Byline:...
Tags: agency, Robert C. Pozen, SEC
Research articles 2004-04-05

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CIFiR backs mandatory XBRL, tougher restatement criteria .(GOVERNMENT)
It has apparently gone unnoticed that the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting CIFiR, which I mentioned last month, will recommend to the Securities & Exchange Commission SEC to begin phased-in, mandatory adoption of XBRL tagging. The "developed proposal" that was...
Articles 2008-03-01
FEI CEO's 2008 Top Challenges for financial executives.(financial reporting)
As financial executives of both public and private companies absorb the events and happenings of 2007 and look ahead at what's in store for them in 2008, FEI CEO and President Michael P. Cangemi has compiled the following list of the Top Challenges for...
Articles 2008-01-01
Moving forward, echoes of 2007.(Top Line)(impact of laws and regulations on accounting and finance)
This January brings with it a time for changes in the world of finance and accounting--a time for renewal and to move forward. Again. Yes, I said something similar in a "Top Line" article last January. Since then, we have experienced some change, and...
Articles 2008-01-01
CIFR chair Robert Pozen: committee seeks more than just to reduce complexity.(financial reporting)(dialogue with Robert C. Pozen)(Interview)
Financial Executive's Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Marshall and Executive Editor Ellen M. Heffes recently spoke with Robert C. Pozen, the chair of the recently formed SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting CIFR, sponsored by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Pozen answered questions...
Articles 2007-11-01
Washington poised to tackle complexity in reporting.(washington insights)
In May, this column reported on the recent activities in Congress focused on market competitiveness and complexity in financial reporting. It ended with the following: "... at the heart of it all is that it is time for action. There is a need to...
Articles 2007-10-01
FEI members on SEC committee to 'improve financial reporting'.(financial reporting)(Brief article)
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting CIFR held its first meeting at SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C., on August 2. The committee's chair, Robert C. Pozen, chairman of MFS Investment Management, was formerly vice chairman...
Articles 2007-09-01
26th annual FEI[R] Current Financial Reporting Issues.
NOV.12-13, 2007 New York Marriott Marquis Times Square the must-attend event for preparers of corporate financial statements Earn up to 19 CPE credits CFRI--the must-attend event for preparers of corporate...
Articles 2007-09-01
New Financial Reporting Committee faces uphill slog.(GOVERNMENT)(United States. Securities and Exchange Commission)
One can only hope that Securities & Exchange Commission SEC Chairman Chris Cox's new SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting is a little more successful than his last advisory committee. That would be the one that made recommendations on how to ...
Articles 2007-08-01
POZEN to Present at the Baird 2007 Growth Stock Conference
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ: POZN) announced today that John R. Plachetka, Pharm.D., the company's chairman, president and chief executive officer, will present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2007 Growth Stock Conference on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 7:45 a.m. CT at the...
Articles 2007-05-01
Overstating performance; A regulatory task force should set ground rules for performance reporting by hedge funds.
Byline: Robert C. Pozen Over the last decade, hedge funds have soared to more than $1 trillion in assets from less than $200 billion. Today the hottest subcategory is the fund of funds, which holds more than 45% of hedge fund assets and garners...
Articles 2006-02-20
Social security: the topic du jour, part 2.(Taxes)
Several ideas on how to restructure Social Security have been put forth in recent years, including proposals for reform such as private accounts similar to IRAs or 401Ks the latter being defined contribution plans rather than promised benefits from defined benefit plans, increased...
Articles 2005-08-01
Bush adviser, GOP congressman deal blows to retirement ideas
WASHINGTON -- Robert C. Pozen, the business executive who developed the theory behind President Bush's plan to trim Social Security benefits in the future, urged the president on Thursday to drop his insistence on using a portion of workers' taxes to pay for individual investment accounts. ...
Articles 2005-05-20
Creativity is a vital trait for funds.(Conference Calls)
Byline: David Hoffman PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The benefits of fund company mergers and acquisitions and of being a shop that produces, sells and packages mutual funds may be waning because of changes in the industry. The result:...
Articles 2005-03-21
RealTimeInsider.com Reports Open Market Buys by Key Insiders Filed Today
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- RealTimeInsider.com, the only service that provides instant desktop alerts on insider trading filings, (http://www.realtimeinsider.com/default.asp?aid=657) reports on today's largest open market buys by key insiders. Robert C. Pozen, Director of Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT), purchased a total of 20,000 shares at an average price of $48.21....
Articles 2004-12-01
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