FULL DISCLOSURE: 3 Clawback Facts
How do your clawback policies compare to other publicly listed companies? Here’s a snapshot of Fortune 100 companies’ policies, courtesy of Equilar. Three Clawback Facts | Source: The Big Fat Finance Blog . ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: M&A Activity -- and Risks -- Expected To Increase
Harvard Business Review article."> U.S. business leaders expect to unleash a torrent of mergers and acquisition activity in 2011, a new survey of executives found. They need to evaluate their target companies carefully, though -- 70 to 90 percent of ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Break Down the Barriers to GRC Maturity
Too many governance, risk, and compliance programs seem stuck in a state of permanent adolescence. GRC expert Chris Leone explains why and shares some key moves and best practices for implementing a dynamic risk management program. Risk Chat: Stop Being ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Cloud Risks to Monitor in 2011
The cloud environment is not all sunshine. In this Risk Chat, Max Staines, president of Compass North America, shares the cloud-computing risks CFOs should monitor this year. Risk Chat: Cloud Risks to Monitor in 2011 | Source: The Big Fat Finance Blog . ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: GRC: Focus on the Risk, Not the Rules
... pressing threats are internal, argues blogger Eric Krell , and the way to counter them is through risk intelligence, risk ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Can You Answer These 7 FCPA Compliance Questions?
How sharp are your organization’s U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance skills? How about your own FCPA compliance chops? These seven questions will give you an idea of where you stand. 7 FCPA Compliance Questions: No Cheating, Please | ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Companies May Be Courting "Auditor Independence" Risks
Members of the SEC have suggested that some within the accounting industry may be returning to a pre-Sarbanes-Oxley practice of providing certain services to audit clients – an arrangement that would compromise auditor independence. Risk Chat: Are Aud ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: 2011 Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Report Awards
Now that Oscars season is upon us, it’s time to unveil the award nominees for the 2011 Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Report. The awards highlight some of the report’s most compelling findings, insights, and sentences. Financial Crisis Awards | ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Managing a New Form of Transparency
The arguments over WikiLeaks' impact on businesses hover at the surface of a deeper issue -- the redefining of public and private information -- that risk managers urgently need to consider. You can start to address this new business reality by asking som ...
FULL DISCLOSURE: Execs Divided on Say on Pay Frequency
While the 112th U.S. Congress appears divided on the future of current regulation, companies complying with Dodd-Frank's say-on-pay provisions remain divided on the matter of frequency. Here's what a poll of 135 U.S.-based, publicly listed companies disco ...












