Anthony H. Catanach Jr., PhD, is a Professor in the Strategic Initiatives Group of the Villanova University School of Business. He also is a Director at DI2 Associates, a Pennsylvania based accounting and reporting consulting firm. Dr. Catanach has expertise in the areas of business risk management and financial statement analysis. His professional experience includes five years as an audit manager with KPMG and six years in the banking industry in senior executive positions. Dr. Catanach is internationally recognized for his expertise in conducting earnings management and/or "red flag" reviews for global companies. Dr. Catanach is both a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Management Accountant, giving him a unique perspective on performance measurement issues. He delivers executive programs for a number of global organizations, and has received numerous awards for his publication and teaching accomplishments. (This is me - Update Profile)
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Classifying Investment Cash Flows: Much To Do About Nothing
September 22, 2006
Anthony Catanach, Jr., Director, DI2 Associates, LLC
Where Accounting Meets Language | online.wsj.com
How should returns from investments be reported in a statement of cash flows? Does it really matter if dividends are reported as investing activities rather than operating activities? This commentary provides investment analysts with insights on how investment returns should be viewed when evaluating...
Will Aether’s Tax Loss Assets “Ever” Be Realized?
September 22, 2006
Anthony Catanach, Jr., Director, DI2 Associates, LLC
Aether Tax-Loss Assets May Not Carry Forward | online.wsj.com
A common financial “urban legend” is the idea that tax net operating losses generated by one company can be “purchased” and used by another entity to reduce future tax liabilities. Unfortunately, in most cases, this simply is not the case. This commentary debunks this legend and provides insight into...
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