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June 12, 2007
Linking Options to Share Price
Analysis of: Judge cites "The Sting" in backdating ruling | www.cfo.com:80
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Did backdating options have an effect on the share price? Can a plaintiff link the motive for back dating options to inflating the share price at the time of the action? Is the judge's sting analogy valid?
May 22, 2007
Limited Benefit Insurance- The Right Product for Today's Insurance Crisis
Analysis of: New Urgency in Debating Health Care | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The number of uninsured Americans increased over 13% over the last four years for which data is available. Florida was one of eight states identified as having a “significant” increase in the percentage of uninsured; 22% of adults employed in Florida were uninsured (#4 in the United States) and...
May 18, 2007
Cash Price on Plastic Surgery in Hospitals
Analysis of: Getting a Discount on Plastic Surgery | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
More Business for the Hospital. More affordable for the Plastic Surgery Patients from an over-all cost standpoint. Wider range of patients for the Plastic Surgeons.
April 16, 2007
Impact commercial Trade agreement DR CAFTA IN Dominican Republic
Analysis of: More than US$1.5B in foreign investment headed to Dominican Republic in 2008 | www.dominicantoday.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
  1-Good opportunities for the big and Middle American companies to make business in Dominican Republic.2-The big and Middle American companies could reduce productions cost and their goods prices will be more competitive in comparisons with Chinese and Indian goods.3-The Big and Middle American...
February 21, 2007
Don’t Hold your Breath for a Significant Up-tick in IPO Traffic
Analysis of: An IPO Resurgence? | www.cfo.com
Author: Bradley Townsend, Chief Financial Officer, Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc.
This is the first article I’ve read in almost a year that actually mentions a positive outlook for US based IPO traffic. Besides using a limited number of references, where does this article fall short defending this idea?
February 14, 2007
Beware of oversized acquisitions (especially if its the market trend)
Analysis of: Market gives thumbs down to M & A's | www.businessstandard.com
Author: Bradley Townsend, Chief Financial Officer, Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc.
Many factors contribute to market adjustments; inflation, FX rates, economic news. But in this case, specific items are pointed out that could be the cause of the correction. Investors are skeptical of acquisitions where the acquirer is smaller than the acquiree. When several such acquisitions take...
February 14, 2007
The many mistakes startup companies make
Analysis of: Giving Startups The Lift They Need | www.investors.com
Author: Bradley Townsend, Chief Financial Officer, Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc.
As this article accurately portrays the life of a small startup, many missteps are pointed out in the text as classic mistakes most companies make during their lifetime.  The problem is that startup companies have little room for error.
January 31, 2007
Keeping the acquisition pace without proper integration
Analysis of: Symantec Continues Quest To Join Giants Of Business Software | www.investors.com
Author: Bradley Townsend, Chief Financial Officer, Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc.
Symantec, like so many fast moving technology companies, is hungry for growth.  To keep the top line moving up while the cash balance is plentiful, more companies are turning to acquiring competitive and/or complementary companies.  With over 80% of all acquisitions failing, its a wonder why...
December 20, 2006
Global Growth maybe slowing, but its better than domestic growth
Analysis of: Breaking Down Barriers to (International) Growth | www.businessfinancemag.com
Author: Bradley Townsend, Chief Financial Officer, Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc.
 As this article highlights, global economic indicators point towards a slowing trend for international companies. Specifically, this articles points towards a GDP growth of 4.9% in the coming year. Domestically, the US, however, appears to be aimed at a 2.9% year-over-year trend. What this article...
December 13, 2006
Apparently the NYSE has been reading the articles about new listing rates
Analysis of: NYSE axes listing costs to win IPOs | www.financialnews-us.com
Author: Bradley Townsend, Chief Financial Officer, Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc.
Eliminating the first-time/switching NYSE fees is a good gesture for companies looking to make the Big Step. Many companies wanting added stability and recognition may be enticed with this incentive. For the private companies, however, these fees are just the tip of the iceberg.

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