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Ex-Monster Executive Charged Over Options Scheme
By Martha Graybow NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former chief operating officer at job recruitment Web site Monster Worldwide Inc (MNST) was charged on Wednesday with securities fraud and conspiracy in connection with an alleged scheme to backdate millions of dollars'...
Tags: Stock options, Investment, Benefits, Monster, federal prosecutor, Monster Worldwide Inc., stock option, stock, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp.
News items 2008-04-30
Google Board Member Targeted by SEC
Google director Ann Mather is facing civil charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection to an options backdating scandal at Pixar, where Mather used to be CFO from 1999 to 2004. In Google's filing, the company disclosed: On April 23, 2008, Ann was advised...
Tags: Google Inc., Board, SEC, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., Director, Stock Options, Corporate Governance, Investment, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2008-04-29
Monster Backdating Options Criminal Probe Not Over
By Leslie Gevirtz NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors are continuing their criminal investigation into the manipulation of stock options at Monster Worldwide Inc (MNST), according to a filing in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New...
Tags: Stock options, Investment, Benefits, Monster, Monster Worldwide Inc., stock option, prosecutor, criminal investigation, top executive, Manhattan, general counsel, U.S. District Court, net income, stock, Human Resources, New York, government, U.S., president, Thomson Reuters
News items 2008-04-23
Stock Option Expiration Cycles: Understanding what expiration months are available for stocks
Deciding to trade a stock option requires choosing an expiration month. Because option strategies require making modifications during the life of a trade, you need to know what months the options will expire in the future. The expiration month you choose will have a significant impact on the potential success...
Tags: Investment, Stock options, Equade Internet, stock option, stock
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Derivatives - Futures
A futures contract is an agreement to buy (or sell) some commodity at a fixed price on a fixed date. In other words, it is a contract between two parties; the holder of the future has not only the right but also the obligation to buy (or sell) the specified...
Tags: Investment, derivatives, stock option, stock, agreement
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The Key Issues in the Debate on Expensing stock options
There are many issues surrounding the debate over whether or not employee stock options should be expensed for company financial reports. This debate is now heating up and it could have some serious repercussions that extend beyond accounting practices. Investors need to be aware of some of the key issues...
Tags: Stock Options & Grants, Stock options, Benefits, Investment, Financial accounting, Equade Internet, employee stock option, stock option, accounting, stock
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stock options and Reserve Errors
Stock options create an incentive for managers of companies to maximize the value of their company's stock. The current study tests whether the awarding of stock options to insurance company executives is associated with the accuracy of reserve estimates. We test two competing hypotheses. The first hypothesis is that the...
Tags: Stock options, Investment, Benefits, Financial accounting, stock option, hypothesis, insurance company, stock, incentive, insurance
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Google Profit Beats Forecasts, Shares Jump
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google (GOOG) on Thursday posted a better-than-expected profit, defying fears the company is facing an Internet advertising slowdown and sending its shares past the $500 mark in extended trade. The Web search leader, one of the hottest technology stocks...
Tags: Investment, SEARCH, Internet advertising, stock option, Google Inc., traffic acquisition cost, Thomson Reuters Corp., San Francisco, advertisement, Internet search advertising, stock, online advertising, Internet search, net income, Internet, Web
News items 2008-04-17
Options Pricing Of Dynamic Strategies
Managers responsible for capital investment decision making need valuation models that can navigate both corporate finance and competitive strategy to generate well-grounded prices. Real options provide the firm with flexibility to adapt to changes in its environment. The dynamic nature of real options in the new economy makes them more...
Tags: Stock options, Investment, Financial accounting, Benefits, Carnegie-Mellon University, stock option, competitive strategy, valuation, stock, finance, asset, strategy, environment, security
White papers 2006-03-01
Top 10 Business Stories of 2007 and What We Had to Say
We're going to see a lot of 2007 wrap-up articles and blogs over the next couple of weeks (like our recently posted Best Productivity Tips of 2007) not to mention predictions for 2008. It's what you do in December, and we embrace it. BusinessWeek churned out a list of the...
Tags: Lori Deschene, Apple iPhone
Blog posts 2007-12-17
The Unintended Consequences of stock options
Stock options are designed to encourage executives to focus on the needs of the shareholder. Giving the CEO a stake in the company's market performance sounds like an elegant and effective way to make sure his or her attention is in the right place. But a study from management professors...
Tags: Investment, Stock options, Financial accounting, Jessica Stillman, stock, stock option, strike price
Blog posts 2007-11-14
BNET Daily Dispatch: Take-Two, AT&T, Barnes & Noble, and Retail Theft
The SEC opened an investigation yesterday into Take-Two Interactive Software, maker of the "Grand Theft Auto" video game series, over its past stock-option grants practices. In February, Take-Two's CEO pled guilty to criminal charges over backdating options, and became the first ex-CEO to do so. Take-Two said reviews of its...
Tags: Stock options, Telephony, Investment, Benefits, Financial accounting, Andrew Hines, Telecom Italia, Barnes & Noble Inc., AT&T Corp.
Blog posts 2007-04-05
BNET Daily Dispatch: Tribune, Xerox, KKR, and Starwood Hotels
The Tribune Co. said today it accepted real estate magnate Sam Zell's bid to take the company private, and it plans to sell the Chicago Cubs after the 2007 baseball season. The deal values Tribune, publisher of Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, at around $8.2 billion and is structured...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial services, Joseph De Avila, Tribune Co., Xerox Corp., Starwood Hotels
Blog posts 2007-04-02
BNET Dispatch: March 19, 2007
Airbus' A380 superjumbo jet, the world's largest passenger plane, made its U.S. debut today, as two of the jets landed in New York and Los Angeles. Airbus designed the aircraft to challenge Boeing's command in the large plane market. But due to several delays, Airbus has suffered billion dollars of...
Tags: Stock options, Benefits, Investment, Financial accounting, HEALTHCARE, Joseph De Avila, Airbus, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., Disney Corp., stock option, Steve Jobs, stock
Blog posts 2007-03-19
BNET Dispatch: March 5, 2007
With daylights savings time starting three weeks early this year, companies are scrambling to reset their hardware and software systems to sync up with the time change. The new changes are causing IT headaches reminiscent of the Y2K bug in 2000, and may impact data-centers, desktop computers, and...
Tags: Handhelds, Desktops, Investment, Financial accounting, Joseph De Avila, Ford Motor Co., Aston Martin
Blog posts 2007-03-05
A Day With the U.S. Air Force
I'm accumulating new experiences left and right. Last week Aubrey Cattell from Cooley Godward took me to my first NHL hockey game at the Colorado Avalanche rink. It was lots of fun -- you can't beat $150 seats, cheap stadium food, and stock option conversation to the background of cross...
Tags: Stock options, Investment, Entrepreneurship, Benefits, business idea, Paul
Blog posts 2007-02-07
Accelerated Vesting of Employee stock options in Anticipation of FAS 123-R
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently mandated the expensing of the fair value of employee stock options (ESOs) via FAS 123-R. In anticipation of FAS 123-R, between March 2004 and November 2005, several firms accelerated the vesting of ESOs to avoid recognizing a fair value based ESO expense in...
Tags: Stock Options & Grants, Stock options, Benefits, Duke University, employee stock option, pension fund, anticipation, compensation, agency
White papers 2006-02-01
Upfront: stock options Down But Not Out
Although stock-option grants have become more costly since expensing them was mandated, they still might be a good deal. Since the Financial Accounting Standard Board and the International Accounting Standards Board mandated expensing of stock options, companies have been relying less on stock-option grants in their executive compensation plans. A...
Tags: Stock options, Benefits, Investment, Penton Media Inc., stock option, financial accounting, stock, survey, financial
White papers 2005-10-01
Firms Replacing stock options With Restricted Shares Face a Tough Sell to Employees
David Ayre approaches employee communications like a marketer approaches an advertising campaign. Pepsi, like many companies, realized it eventually would be required to expense stock options and got to work on developing a new compensation program. This paper describes how getting information out early - even before all of the...
Tags: Stock options, Benefits, Investment, Financial accounting, Crain Communications Inc., stock option, compensation, stock, worker, advertisement
Case studies 2005-09-01
Expensing Employee stock options
The debate over the expensing of employee stock options (ESOs) has been intense in recent years. The two central question of this debate - namely, whether employee stock options should be expensed in the issuing firm's GAAP accounts, and if so, which quantitative model should be used for that purpose...
Tags: Stock Options & Grants, Stock options, Benefits, employee stock option, GAAP
White papers 2005-08-05
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