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Shortage of financial talent at home--and abroad

There has obviously been a lot of talk about outsourcing certain internal processes. The Read more...

Get ready for a common Europe-U.S. standard

A common European-U.S. accounting standard by 2009? That's the goal of the SEC, and chairman Chris Cox says it is feasible. We'll likely see a lot hand-wringing between now and then, especially on Read more...

NYSE-Euronext: More places to escape Sarbox?

One of the unintended consequences of Sarbanes-Oxley has been the unexpected rise of a truly global stock exchange company. The best example of this so far is the New York Stock Exchange. The new Read more...

Interesting Sarbox perspective: CEO of BMC

Bob Beauchamp, the CEO of BMC Software, has an interesting perspective on Sarbanes-Oxley. BMC, of course, sells software that has been marketed as a solution to the Sarbox conundrum. A Read more...

Ready for the Sarbox of Europe?

A lot has been made recently of how much the U.S. financial markets are suffering due to Sarbanes-Oxley and the relative advantages the law has given Europe. Well, guess what? A new European Union Read more...

New thinking: The real reason IPOs are heading overseas

The conventional wisdom as of late has been that Sarbox and other compliance laws have Read more...

Pro-Sarbox propaganda from the government

The state department would like to remind foreign companies that there are benefits to Sarbanes-Oxley as well as costs. The pitch goes like this: Companies, especially from weak-oversight Read more...

Sarbox brouhaha erupts across the pond

Would Sarbox ever apply to U.K. firms? The issue has exploded with a vengeance since one U.K. regulator really whipped Read more...

Avoiding Sarbox: the foreign IPO solution

You're no doubt aware that globalization fever has gripped the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq, which have well-reported designs on Euronext and the London Stock Exchange, respectively. Read more...

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