Study Group: Equifax Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 115

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on commercial banking, retail banking, asset management, mortgages, consumer finance, exchanges, capital markets, transaction processing, credit cards, insurance, and business services.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Partha Srinivasa

Global Chief Architect
FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP

Partha Srinivasa is a Global Chief Architect at Farmers Insurance Group, an automobile insurer. He is the Head of Shared Services Competency Center. He specializes in software development technologies including leading edge technologies to legacy technologies....

James McMahon

President
JM Bear Advisors

James McMahon is the President at JM Bear Advisors and offers over 30 years of senior management & senior credit officer expertise in consumer, business, commercial C&I, CRE/DRE & Retail Real Estate lending within the banking, thrift, credit union & consumer...

Robert Cherins

President
Cherins & Co

Bob Cherins is currently the President of Cherins & Co LLC, a full service marketing, advertising and direct marketing strategic consulting agency. He has also taught a masters course in direct, digital, and database marketing at NYU. He is experienced...

Anthony Catanach

Director
DI2 Associates, LLC

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...

Bill Bradway

Founder & Managing Director
Bradway Research, LLC

Bill Bradway is the Founder and Managing Director of Bradway Research. Previously, Mr. Bradway lead the Banking Practice at Financial Insights, a strategic advisory firm to banks, insurance companies, asset management firms, securities brokerages, and...

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More Under Armour Red Flags...

November 20, 2009

Analysis by:Anthony Catanach, Director,

Analysis of:Stock Jocks Punish Under Armour's Mathletes | www.cnbc.com

Under Armour's most recent 10K contains a number of financial reporting "red flags" that reflect a cavalier attitude toward financial reporting transparency.

What the Former SEC Chairmen Missed...

November 19, 2009

Analysis by:Anthony Catanach, Director,

Analysis of:Don't Let Banks Hide Bad Assets | online.wsj.com

Conceptually, the arguments favoring fair value accounting are sound and quite appealing. Unquestionably, financial statement users will benefit from data about how a company’s assets and liabilities change in value during a reporting period. However, there are two major issues associated with fair value reporting that accountants, investors, legislators, and regulators need to address in the wake of our most recent financial crisis.

What Have the Accountants Done For Us Lately?

November 19, 2009

Analysis by:Anthony Catanach, Director,

Analysis of:Systemic risk legislation threatens FASB’s independence | www.accountingweb.com

Debates about the causes of the recent financial crisis have yet to focus on the inability of financial institution independent auditors to provide adequate oversight over management’s valuations of financial instruments.

The value of acquisitions like this can be predicted by Javelin's CDA model

July 27, 2009

Analysis by:James Van Dyke, President and Founder,

Analysis of:Oracle To Buy Data Integration Vendor GoldenGate | www.informationweek.com

IT acquisitions are common, and there's an easy-to-use model for predicting when the optimal value exists.

Is Real Estate Inventory Finding or Hitting a Bottom?

June 10, 2009

Analysis by:James McMahon, President,

Analysis of:Consulting Management Platform | news.glgroup.com

1. Does the data from several sources indicate that housing inventory is hitting bottom. 2. What is driving the current market conditions 3. What will drive the market to react from a negative or positive nature

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