The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is considering requiring corporations to provide more details about pension plan allocations, including alternative investments. FASB says it is responding to shareholder demands for more transparency so they can better gauge portfolio risks.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is considering requiring corporations to provide more details about pension plan allocations, including alternative investments. FASB says it is responding to shareholder demands for more transparency so they can better gauge portfolio risks.

Business Objects, an SAP division, has announced a major upgrade to its flagship business intelligence (BI) platform that moves BI from the purview of a select group of managers to a global audience of employees, suppliers and customers.

Exelon, the Chicago-based, $15.6 billion electric utility, has promoted corporate controller Matthew F. Hilzinger to senior vice president and CFO. Hilzinger, 44, succeeds John Young, who has accepted the CEO position with Energy Futures Holdings (formerly TXU). Hilzinger has served as controller since joining Exelon in 2002. Prior to Energy...

Business Objects, an SAP division, has announced a major upgrade to its flagship business intelligence (BI) platform that moves BI from the purview of a select group of managers to a global audience of employees, suppliers and customers.

RiskMetrics Group has as added new features to its CreditManager solution that it says helps quantify overall credit risks, in the first in a series of scheduled product enhancements that extend the boundaries of credit risk software.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is considering requiring corporations to provide more details about pension plan allocations, including alternative investments. FASB says it is responding to shareholder demands for more transparency so they can better gauge portfolio risks.

Business Objects, an SAP division, has announced a major upgrade to its flagship business intelligence (BI) platform that moves BI from the purview of a select group of managers to a global audience of employees, suppliers and customers.