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NewsWill Sarbox exemption lead to fraud?
So many people have jumped on the anti-404(b) bandwagon for small companies that we have lost sight of the potential benefits. Some people just can't see past the pain of auditor attestation of... Read more...
More ideas on executive pay
We're seeing a lot of new executive pay ideas being floated, as more boards grapple with the likelihood of new laws and more intense scrutiny by boards. Already, Wall Street firms are making some... Read more...
Is the Sarbox hiring boomlet over?
People jokingly refer to Sarbanes-Oxley as the full employment act for accountants. Clearly, a lot of accountants, as well as finance and IT types, owe their jobs to the law. But the San Francisco... Read more...
Nominate your Sarbox stars
One sign of the maturation of the Sarbanes Oxley industry is the emergence of an industry awards programs. The SOX Institute aims to honor professionals, consultants and executives with MVP awards in... Read more...
Sarbox fueling acquisitions of overseas companies?
Tomas Jandik, associate professor of finance at the University of Arkansas, has looked at Sarbanes Oxley from a foreign company perspective and found that the law may be one factor boosting... Read more...
Sarbox brain drain in the making
You've heard a lot about what a great time it is to be in finance and compliance, especially if you combine your knowledge with IT skills. You've also heard a lot about a seeker's market and great... Read more...
Who to blame: IT guys or the finance guys?
We've hit on the idea that the IT guys and the finance/compliance guys have really got to work together to ease the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance process. If not, you could easily end up in a
The Holy Grail of compliance?Compliance is a process that never stops morphing, which can cause a lot of problems if you lock your company into a single, limited solution. Perhaps a better approach is a scalable system that... Read more... Does your company have enough storage expertise?We've noted before that the storage demands of companies have gone through the roof, driven in large... Read more... Will the SEC's new rules help small companies?If you run compliance or finance at a small-company, the SEC's latest Sarbox proposals give you a lot to ponder. On one hand, many will likely see the proposals as a disappointment. Smaller public... Read more... | Press ReleasesStocu.com Invites You to Play the Stock MarketSAN JOSE, Calif., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- After a two month run in closed beta and having gathered about 2,200 registered users, Stocu.com will open to the public today. Initially dubbed a "stock Read more >> Mesa Law Group Launches New Loan Modification & Finance Preparation ProgramNew Program Provides the Benefit of Legal Representation for Troubled Homeowners Wishing to Modify their Loans DirectlyCOSTA MESA, Calif., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Law Group, an innovative Read more >> RMR Funds Announces Availability of May DataNEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- RMR Funds today announced that May 2010 selected data is now available on its web site www.rmrfunds.com for the following funds and at the following links:RMR Real Read more >> Research and Markets: Nordic Finance & Accounting Costs 2010: Current Finance & Accounting Spending in Large Nordic CompanDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/71c47c/nordic_finance_a) has announced the addition of the "Nordic Finance & Accounting Costs 2010: Read more >> Bankrate Releases First Ever Credit Union Checking StudyBankrate's 2010 Credit Union Study takes a look at checking accounts from the 50 largest credit unions across the countryNEW YORK, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Analysts have speculated that free Read more >> |
