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Walgreen CFO busted for drink driving again

Wade Miquelon's latest arrest a year after being caught drunk behind the wheel

25 Oct 2010

Robert Bruce is a leading commentator on accountancy issues

Opinion

The future of financial reporting

As regulators ponder their own futures, FDs simply wash their hands of the confused reporting bluster they spew

24 Aug 2010

Analysis

SEC moves to improve disclosure

Commission approves enhanced disclosure for US-listed companies’ declaration of risk profiling and management

25 Jan 2010

Feature

FD rewind – a retrospective look at 25 years of Financial Director

In this retrospective look at 25 years of Financial Director, editors past and present recount their experiences of the big issues and players of the day ­ and reveal what, if anything, has changed.

13 Sep 2009

Analysis

September Essential News

Bank bonus culture rears its ugly head again; Madoff Securities ex-CFO pleads guilty to ten criminal charges; plus Technical Update and more...

25 Aug 2009

Analysis

Man's gotta do: Man Group's FD, Kevin Hayes

Like his predecessors, FD Kevin Hayes is front and centre for the CEO role at Man Group – ­ and it’s a challenge he’s ready for.

25 Aug 2009

Analysis

Bernard Madoff: Who's bad? Really, really bad?

In the week Michael Jackson died, disgraced financier Bernard Madoff received a 150-year prison term for defrauding investors in his securities business, which was found to be a Ponzi scheme.

05 Jul 2009

Analysis

March Update: Essential News

Texan Robert Allen Stanford charged with fraud, shares in Barclays head north, Obama stimulus package approved by Congress, plus Technical Update and more...

24 Feb 2009

Analysis

February Update: Essential News

M&S to close food-only shops; Obama inauguration draws millions of viewers; AIG pulls out of Man U sponsorship, plus Technical Update, and more

26 Jan 2009

Opinion

Accounting: Feeling exposed

Creative accounting won’t have anywhere to hide – nor will the companies it sustained in the good times.

26 Jan 2009

Analysis

Round peg, square mile: Plus sets its sights on LSE

Mid-cap stock exchange Plus is in a strong position to compete, says FD Nemone Wynn-Evans, but it needs to deseat the LSE from pre-eminence

23 Dec 2008

Analysis

Bernard Madoff admits his now insolvent firm is 'just one big lie'

The spectacular demise of Bernard Madoff’s secretly insolvent fund-of-funds, which for years had been the 1%-every-month pride and joy of celebrity philanthropists, star hedge fund managers and major investment banks, has thrown the Securities & Exchange Commission into chaos.

23 Dec 2008

Analysis

December Update: Essential News

Eurozone GDP shrinks, redundancies at UK pharmaceuticals companies, BA sees pre-tax profit slump, plus Technical Update, and more

24 Nov 2008

Upcoming Events

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Financial Director Summit 2012

The Financial Director Summit 2012 will provide a unique platform in which to share, compare and contrast experiences whilst learning and networking with peers

Latest Opinion

Man versus machine

As we all face a bigger mountain of data day-on-day, sophisticated search engines could turn out to be a godsend

FDs of the future

Finance directors should become more open-minded to employing non-graduate trainee accountants

Cleaning up the Act

The Bribery Act represents an opportunity for businesses to do better business, both at home and abroad, writes Bryn Edwards

Latest Analysis

Three days to pack

Changes to pre-pack administration rules are pleasing no-one, writes Rachael Singh

Acquisition strategy blamed for RSM Tenon's woes

CFO Adrian Gardner tells Accountancy Age that integration costs of Vantis and Bentley Jennison were more than expected

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