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Study Group: Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing Accounting & Finance Professionals(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 340

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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Stephen Key, CPA, MBA
Managing Member
Key Consulting, LLC

Stephen Key is Managing Member of Key Consulting, a RI-based independent consulting firm. Mr. Key has over 35 years of experience in the accounting industry. Previously, he served as EVP and CFO at Textron, a RI-based multi-industry company. Prior to that, he served as EVP and CFO at ConAgra, a Nebraska-based...

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Beer Brewing Success | 10-22-2007
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Over the past couple of years, global consolidation has been increasing among the beer brewers.  Think MIller and South African Brewing Co.  Think the purchase of Rolling Rock by Anheuser-Busch.  This trend has continued pace and even the top 4 brewers are signing joint ventures with...

Impact of Joint Venture Agreements between European and US Airlines. | 10-22-2007
Analysis of: Air France-KLM, Delta form joint venture | www.businessweek.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. The new open skies agreement on Airlines Services between the United States and Euope will provide European Carriers greater access to Domesctic US markets. The European Carriers will take advantage of a lower US Dollar compare to the Euro to gain more revenue from advertising a cheap fare to US....

PE Firms Unfair Tax Treatment | 09-04-2007
Analysis of: Fear of Taxation by Association | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

PE Firms are under scrutiny for a barrage of reasons.  Now, Congress is reviewing how the entities are taxed.  Many feel that PE firms have an unfair advantage by being taxed at the 15% long-term tax rates used for investments, which is unfair since the fees generated are short-term in nature...

Effects of Wal-Mart Banking | 09-04-2007
Analysis of: At Wal-Mart, a Back Door Into Banking | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Credit cards, loans, and money transfers may get even more competitive as Wal-Mart begins to muscle in on the block.  The recent use by Wal-Mart of third parties to grow into banking reveals that there is a way to get into banking without actually starting a bank.

Implication of substituting IFRS for GAAP | 08-30-2007
Analysis of: What if IFRS replaced GAAP | www.cfo.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/9634508?f=home_featured The IASB and FASB are working to reconcile differences on how to apply accounting standards.  However, IFRS is becoming the more popular choice by companies outside the US.  What would happen if the US allowed US companies to perform financial...

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