All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Corporate Treasury & Finance

This  appears  to  be  the  age  of  corporate  nemesis. Standards  of  ethics  are  rising  worldwide  and  the  laxity  in  regulation  of  corporate  affairs  which  prevailed ...

The new pension accounting standard has many implications.  Although not perfect, it is a move in the right direction. The disclosures are intended to help financial analysts better understand what the firm is doing.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued answers to 22 commonly asked auditor questions about the examination of calculated fair values for employee stock options. It should put a burden on companies to prepare documentation of the estimates for auditors to examine, and it might cause auditors...

With India’s booming corporate landscape, many young companies have begun to show signs of success. This tends to lend itself to the next phase in corporate development- M&A activity. While India is in a position to learn from the other market leaders, the US, Europe, and Asia, it appears that M&A...

What to be ready for given that publicly traded firms will have to adjust their balance sheets for underfunded / overfunded pension plans ending for years after 12/15/06?  Look into the footnotes of the 05 financial statements.  For some companies, the adjustment will be big and net equity...

Mainly applicable to NBFCs dealing in Investments in Securities promoted by brokers/Banks.

This article aims to provide some useful guidance on some of the best practices in shared services.  It aims to cover some of the more significant areas that finance executives might want to consider when embarking on, or moving further down the path of, shared services.   "Shared...

In  earlier  analyses  in  this  series  I  have  looked  at   the  question  of   how  effective  will  the  SEC's  actions  be  in  the  context  of  Spring  Loading.Stock ...