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VeriFone names new CFO to oversee corrected books
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:32:00 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. - VeriFone Holdings Inc. on Tuesday appointed Clinton Knowles as its interim chief financial officer while the maker of payment processing equipment tries to recover from an accounting debacle that has battered its stock. Knowles, who
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Stung by accounting trouble, VeriFone names interim CFO to oversee restated books
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:08:00 GMT
- 7:52 p.m. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - VeriFone Holdings Inc. on Tuesday appointed Clinton Knowles as its interim chief financial officer while the maker of payment processing equipment tries to recover from an accounting debacle that has battered its
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CLSA fund subscribes for Taiwan corporate bonds
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:05:00 GMT
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Datang Power gets nod to issue RMB 6 bln corporate bonds
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:04:00 GMT
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VeriFone names new CFO to oversee corrected books
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:56:00 GMT
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - VeriFone Holdings Inc. on Tuesday appointed Clinton Knowles as its interim chief financial officer while the maker of payment processing equipment tries to recover from an accounting debacle that has battered its stock.
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VeriFone names new CFO to oversee corrected books
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:55:00 GMT
Knowles, who has previously served as CFO at a variety of companies, replaces Barry Zwarenstein, who agreed to step down after the San Jose-based company uncovered a series of financial misstatements that exaggerated its profits during the first three
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Who Should Write the Rules?
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:22:00 GMT
A proposed new accounting rule has stirred fierce debate over whether companies should disclose estimates of the potential losses they face from lawsuits. But responses to the controversial proposal from the Financial Accounting Standards Board have also
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"Nobody Gets a Pass" in SEC ARS Probe
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:22:00 GMT
The Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation into auction-rate securities abuses is ranging far beyond the five banks that have already agreed to buy back billions of dollars of ARS from customers, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox told reporters.
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Expect the CCO to rub shoulders with the CEO and CFO in a brave new corporate world where climate is king.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:12:00 GMT
THE global climate crisis will fundamentally reshape organisations and management. It will bring in new career paths, even new subject choices at university, and change the structure of organisations and the way they are run. It's early days, and no one
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NZ's Sky TV says share buyback remains an option
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:07:00 GMT
WELLINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - New Zealand pay television company Sky Network TV Ltd (SKT.NZ: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Wednesday that a buyback of shares to return capital to shareholders was an option still being considered.
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Storrie is new Qantas CFO
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:48:00 GMT
Qantas Airways has announced that Peter Gregg would step down as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the airline's Board on 30 September 2008.Mr Geoff Dixon, the Chief Executive Officer of Qantas, said Mr Gregg would be succeeded as CFO of Qantas
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Bidz.com, Inc. Provides Stock Buy-back Program Update
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:20:00 GMT
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Marshall & Ilsley Adopts Calypso for Risk Management
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:20:00 GMT
Marshall & Ilsley Corp., a diversified financial services firm, has selected software from Calypso to support its derivatives business Wisconsin-based M&I will implement the Calypso solution to support front-to-back trading and processing of a
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GigaMedia Appoints New CFO
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:40:00 GMT
HONG KONG, Aug. 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GigaMedia Limited (Nasdaq: GIGM) today announced the appointment of Mr. Quincy Tang as the company's new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Tang joins GigaMedia from Nasdaq-listed technology leader Vimicro
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VeriFone CFO Zwarenstein resigns; names Knowles as Interim CFO - Update
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:34:00 GMT
(RTTNews) - Tuesday, VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (PAY: News, Chart, Quote ), an electronic payment solution provider, announced that Barry Zwarenstein would be resigning from the post of Chief Financial Officer, on the terms of his separation agreement.
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PolyOne Approves Share Buyback
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:13:00 GMT
PolyOne's board of directors has approved a repurchase of up to 10 million shares, about 11% of its total outstanding common shares. The company says it will buy back shares through open market purchases or privately negotiated transaction from time to
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AutoCanada arranges 547,475-share buyback
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:12:00 GMT
Mr. Tom Orysiuk reports AUTOCANADA INCOME FUND FILES NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID The Toronto Stock Exchange has approved 's normal course issuer bid. The maximum number of units of AutoCanada which may be acquired by way of the issuer bid is 547,475, such
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Xinyuan Real Estate names Frank Hin Kit Ng new CFO
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:53:00 GMT
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BRAZIL: Telemig in US$550m share buyback
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:50:00 GMT
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Bidz.com, Inc. Provides Stock Buy-back Program Update
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:44:00 GMT
CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bidz.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDZ - News) announced today that as of August 19, 2008, the Company has repurchased a total of approximately 1.16 million shares of its common stock in the open market for a total of
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Wright Express Extends Fuel-Price Risk Management Program through Third Quarter 2010
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:42:00 GMT
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Don't Let Tax Breaks Bail Out Banks, Grassley Urges
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:39:00 GMT
Banks could end up paying millions of dollars in penalties for peddling auction-rate securities, the irredeemable assets once billed to be as good as cash. But tax deductions are likely to reduce their pain, but some of the burden back on taxpayers. That
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The Corporate Executive Board (EXBD) Announces CFO Resignation
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:38:00 GMT
The Corporate Executive Board Company (NASDAQ: EXBD) announced today that Chief Financial Officer Timothy Yost will be leaving the Company on September 5, 2008 to become Chief Financial Officer at Clark Construction Group, LLC, a private construction
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Bidz.com, Inc. Provides Stock Buy-back Program Update
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:20:00 GMT
CULVER CITY, Calif. (Business Wire) -- Bidz.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDZ) announced today that as of August 19, 2008, the Company has repurchased a total of approximately 1.16 million shares of its common stock in the open market for a total of approximately
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Firstsource names new global CFO
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:16:00 GMT
Mumbai, Aug. 19 Back office firm Firstsource Solutions has appointed Mr Carl Saldanha as its Global Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Firstsource, Mr Carl was CFO of Jet Airways. He has also served as the CEO of Chase in India, Director & Head of
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The Russians (and Indians and Koreans) Are Coming
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:55:00 GMT
Acquirers from emerging markets are playing a much larger role these days in acquisitions markets among developed economies. In fact, there were 90 such 'emerging-to-developed' deals in the first half of this year, compared to 161 developed-to-emerging
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The Slow Death of Financial Forms
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:55:00 GMT
The Securities and Exchange Commission has introduced a new system that supports data-tagged financial statements, which large companies will likely have to start filing later this year. The changes will break the SEC from its 'form-based approach' for
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CESR Launches A Consultation On Risk Management Principles For UCITS
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:47:00 GMT
The consulation paper published today proposes a framework for guidelines concerning risk management, providing principles and an outline of the key elements for a standard in the risk management process. The principles will be complemented by a paper on
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Xinyuan Real Estate names Frank Hin Kit Ng new CFO
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:45:00 GMT
Zhang will step down Aug. 31 to pursue other professional interests but remain to assist the release of Xinyuan's second-quarter earnings on Sept. 2. Ng previously was CFO for Melco China Resorts Ltd. Xinyuan shares fell 32 cents, or 5 percent, to $6.13
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Supply Chain Risk Management: Building a Resilient Global Supply Chain
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:13:00 GMT
Global Supply Chain Management From Aberdeen/Viktoriya Sadlovska, Melissa Spinks, Robert Shecterle | August 20, 2008 Growing global operations are forcing companies to more proactively evaluate and address their supply chain risks. Companies are sourcing
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