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See Through Your Systems Complexity
White Paper Eliminate the need for "siloed" monitoring products and reporting software IBM Tivoli Monitoring is a powerful solution designed to consolidate and simplify systems monitoring and management across complex, distributed... [17 Nov 2009]
Why Financial Reporting Valuation Matters on Private Equity Deals
White Paper But those who have sustained a surprise hit to earnings or EBITDA, or had a closing or exit delayed because of financial reporting issues may think differently. Such issues could become more common with the use of fair... [13 Nov 2009]
Suspicious Activity Reporting: Maximizing Impact and Mitigating Risk
White Paper An effective Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) process is a critical foundational element in any anti-money laundering program and yet, the financial services industry continues to struggle with getting it right. [13 Nov 2009]
Turning Risk Into Reward: Gearing Up for a New World Order in Financial Reporting, Risk Management, and Capital Management
White Paper Many analysts, investors, and other observers view financial reporting within the insurance industry as baffling, opaque, and ineffective at providing information about the underlying financial condition of a given... [13 Nov 2009]
10 Reasons You Absolutely Need an Active Directory Reporting Solution to Pass Audits, Improve Security and Reduce Costs
White Paper If there is one thing lacking in native Active Directory functionality, it's reporting. And if there's one thing one absolutely needs in order to be secure, control costs and pass audits, it's reporting. [13 Nov 2009]
How to Navigate Through the Multi-GAAP Reporting Maze During an IFRS Conversion
White Paper Oftentimes, before a company can embed IFRS as its primary financial reporting standard, it must go through a dual-reporting period during which IFRS and US GAAP financial statements are reconciled. The... [13 Nov 2009]
Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Risk Management Issues Associated With Hedge Fund Restructuring
White Paper After the market events in the third quarter of 2008, many hedge funds received redemption requests which, had they been honored, would have significantly impaired the capital base of many open ended hedge funds. [13 Nov 2009]
Converting to International Financial Reporting Standards: Planning Considerations for US Tax Executives
White Paper The timeline provided in the SEC's proposed roadmap provides companies with the opportunity to develop a strategic, timely, and comprehensive plan to approach, analyze, and manage the conversion to IFRS in a measured and thoughtful manner. [13 Nov 2009]
Leveraging Compliance: Standardization and Simplification of Risk Adjusted Performance Reporting
White Paper There are tumultuous times for Finance leaders. Investors, board members, senior management, rating agencies, regulators and other stakeholders continue to seek ways to better evaluate and execute on financial services organization's... [13 Nov 2009]
Complying With International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Getting Your Systems Ready to Meet Financial Consolidation and Reporting Requirements
White Paper Given the length of time it takes to change an organization's people, process and technologies, and to adopt governance practices globally, now is the time to assess and plan for the impacts of an IFRS transition on organization. [13 Nov 2009]
Recent Market Events: Accounting and Reporting Considerations
White Paper Losses and write-downs at major financial institutions have intensified concerns about credit and liquidity risks and resulted in a further sharp reduction of market liquidity. Credit risk spreads - particularly for structured credit... [13 Nov 2009]
Convergence of IFRS and US GAAP
White Paper Current accounting and reporting practices fall short of meeting the information needs of the capital markets in the 21st century. The goal, in brief, is an improved reporting model built on... [13 Nov 2009]
Integrated Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Improve Performance and Enhance Productivity in Federal Agencies
White Paper Off late high-profile accounting and management scandals in the commercial sector have given rise to legislative action to improve internal controls over financial reporting for companies participating in the financial... [13 Nov 2009]
IT Must Play a Key Role in Adapting to IFRS
White Paper In late November 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released for comment its proposed roadmap of the steps required for conversion from US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) to International Financial... [13 Nov 2009]
XBRL: Streamlining Credit Risk Management
White Paper The Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), the new Internet standard specifically designed for business reporting and information exchange, is a logical next step in the evolution of... [13 Nov 2009]