Governance/Regulation & Compliance

Companies say the plan to corral derivatives activity on exchanges will increase costs and make hedge accounting difficult.

If convergence with global accounting standards doesn't obliterate LIFO, the Obama administration's craving for revenue could.

Amid the ongoing furor about executive pay, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed changes to what companies must disclose about top officers' pay.

Protiviti, Deloitte and Oracle, Northern Trust, Longview Financial Advisors and Foliofn

Reval, Oracle, JustSystems, Mega, Thomson Reuters, Mercer, SpreadsheetGear

FXpress, Sabrix and SAP, NetSuite, Axway, Intelligize, Verdiem

More boards are reassessing treasury investment policies, survey says

Four-fifths of public companies surveyed expect unchanged or lower fees this year