All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Corporate Treasury & Finance

Key Implications:Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and HSA Cards are gaining in popularity and has become the preferred method for accessing HSA dollars.  Due to an increase in employer health care premiums which increased by over 9% in 2005, employers are increasingly offering HSAs to offset...

1. The PCAOB is an entity that few people know much about2. Although they impose strong standards on the accounting firms, their own processes seem to be needing improvement3. Accounting firms don't have the luxury of finishing audits without a deadline. Why should the PCAOB not have one?

Acquisitions  by  Indian  Companies in  foreign  lands  are  big  time  news  for  the  past  few  months. Whether  one  looks  at  Arcelor-Mittal, Tata-Corus, TCS, Wipro  or  a  host  of ...

The data is conflicting... how much of an advantage do companies get by outsourcing their IT and call centers to India? My experience through three expansions is the quality is very good, but the cost advantage is diminishing. But that adds to the debate. Companies are becoming slower to move on international...

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Convergence of  Accounting Standards  has  been  in  the  news  for  sometime and  been  facing  resistance  from  various  quarters.This  analysis  takes  a  look  at  the  concerns  being ...

Fortress  Investment  has  made  a  SEC  filing  to  issue  10% of  its  capital  to  the  public  -  thereby valuing  the  company  at  $7.5 billion.  Its  principal  owners  would ...

To do private banking in Asia, a bank has to be very serious in wanting to set up the operations at the right scale, that is, adequate breadth and depth.

Restatement charges for option backdating were initially perceived to be a largely noncash adjustment to earnings.  However, it is becoming apparent that the backdating may result in very significant tax liabilities, with a material impact on a company's cash flows.