As if things weren't already tough enough for hedge funds and private equity firms, what with liquidity drying up faster than you can say Death Valley in the face of the subprime meltdown, yet another congressman is proposing yet another commission to study the impact of these funds on the...

The clamor may be dying down following the latest Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) guidance, but debate over what many see as excessively complex and costly U.S. financial reporting procedures persists in less boisterous tones.

Although corporate treasuries generally give good grades to their banks, especially in such areas as domestic wire transfers, balance reporting and online access, some services clearly need improvement.

Given the potential for many baby boomers to outlive their retirement savings, companies should consider adding annuities to 401(k) plans, according to a recent report by Watson Wyatt Investment Consulting.

Finance executives are jittery. That's no surprise considering the subprime meltdown.

Cisco Systems Inc., the $28.5 billion networking equipment producer based in San Jose, Calif., has appointed Frank Calderoni CFO. Calderoni, the former senior vice president ...

With travel and entertainment (T&E) costs counting as the second-largest expense at most companies--and with hotel, car rental and international travel costs projected to rise--controlling and cutting those costs is a top priority for most organizations.

Ibbotson Associates, a unit of investment researcher Morningstar Inc., received a patent for a model, based on a balance of human capital (earning potential) and financial capital (savings), which it uses to help plan sponsors and providers develop custom 401(k) target date funds for participants.