Global Markets

FASB aims to shift call on entity's viability from auditors to corporate managers.

The SEC under Mary Schapiro moves full-speed ahead with the financial reporting standard but pauses on the road to GAAP-to-IFRS conversion.

While funding and managing capital needs rule the day now, the future of treasury will be more about the power of information, speed and flexibility, and better technology.

New systems are often in the fast lane, increasingly robust in functionality and regularly adding enhancements, while many users are taking their time adopting new features.

Internal Fraud Likely to Rise In Wake of Economic Crisis

Corporate investors are rethinking previous paradigms and still settling for low rates of return, although some see that beginning to change.

Wells Fargo's Larry Kirschner examines why in the face of double-digit currency moves, treasurers need to understand which risk exposures matter most and how to execute a plan of action.

Historic data indicate a big increase while company-wide layoffs often reveal the culprits.