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This study group may include chief financial officers, chartered public accountants, controllers, and consultants knowledgeable on topics such as finance, taxation, auditing, forensic accounting and fraud, financial accounting and reporting, bankruptcy, pension benefits, cash flow, company valuation, working capital, hedge accounting, and mergers and acquisition, among others.

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Corporate Governance and Management Issues in listed Greek Shipping Companies | 05-29-2008
Analysis of: 13D Filings | online.barrons.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

A move to a public company requires a radically different management style than a private closed family business.  It requires a more integrative decision-making style and greater delegation of responsibilities. Board Governance need to be opened and more transparent.  Greek listed companies...

Challenges ahead for exchange-listed Greek Shipping Companies | 05-15-2008
Analysis of: Top board under attack | www.tradewinds.no
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

There is a growing need to resolve issues of ethics and corporate governance in publicly-listed Greek shipping companies.  Greek Shipping is under transformation.  The traditional management style from a culture of closed family businesses is under attack by institutional investors. 

Perceptions and psychology drive the markets | 11-22-2007
Analysis of: Why $100 Oil Can't Float | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

US$ 100 is simply an arbitrary round figure that may prove a psychological resistance point.  Markets, however, tend to move on general perceptions of the future.   These perceptions may prove illusionary, but they are the prevailing wisdom that drives market...

Shipping is suffering declining margins from 'cost-push' inflation | 11-22-2007
Analysis of: APL chief: Rising fuel costs hurting container carriers | www.americanshipper.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Bunker costs are a significant factor in voyage costs.  Crewing costs are have also been heavily upwards with surprise contract renegotiations even during the year.  Finally there are declining US Dollar/ Euro parities in a business where income in largely US Dollar-based.   In such...

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