| Who will survive? |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
| Aidan Pender reviews Sole Survivors - How Exceptional Companies Survive and Thrive at the Edge by Anto T Kerins (DIT), Oak Tree Press, 1999 |
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| Who’s who in Finance: Bernadette McGrory-Farrell
Partner, W.O.McGrory & Company, Certified Public Accountants & Registered Auditors, current President of the Institute of Certified Public Acc |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
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| Who’s who in Finance: Gary Kennedy, Group Financial Director, AIB Group |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
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| Who’s who in Finance: Oliver O’Shea, Senior Banking/Financials Analyst, Goodbody Stockbrokers |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
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| Who’s who in Finance: Tony Donnelly, Group Finance Director, ESB |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
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| Wild geese |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
| Ireland’s financial experts roam Gibraltar and Glasgow this month. |
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| Work abroad to save tax? |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
| Foreign earnings deduction (FED) was restricted by the Finance Act 2000. The manner in which the restriction was introduced was unfair. The thinking behind the restriction seems narrow. |
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| World treasury forum in Dublin |
Issue: 04 / 2000 |
| Dublin is to host a major international cash and treasury management conference in October, with over 1,000 senior finance professionals from Europe and North America expected to attend. |
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| ‘Earnings no longer enough’ |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| Companies must release quantified, earnings predictive news |
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| ‘M&A.com’ new name for corporate finance |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| “We have a history of losses, expect to incur future losses and may never achieve profitability...” (CacheFlow Inc. NASDAQ Prospectus). So why is a company like this worth US$4.4bn?, asks Michael Flynn |
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| ‘Value at Risk’ useful, but beware the pitfalls |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| Tony Morley, winner of the treasury FTI Award for Excellence for 1999, writes that Value at Risk is a first order approximation for possible losses from adverse financial risk, but the numbers cannot be taken directly at face value without understanding the assumptions and flaws of the model. |
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| A German view on Irish mortgage bond proposal |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| Finance spoke to Frank Damerow, fixed income strategist in international markets at HypoVereinsbank in Munich and Dieter Heusel, managing director of HypoVereinsbank Ireland on the potential for Irish ‘Pfandbriefe’. |
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| Acquisitions: synergies must be realised, not assumed |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| Bryan Evans writes that a disciplined process helps companies be part of the minority of acquirors which capture value by acquisitions |
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| AIB's mobile treasury |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| A new service has been launched which will allow AIB corporate customers to access online financial information through their mobile phones for the price of a text message. |
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| Already bad at mega-mergers, banks face ‘take-no-prisoners’ newcomers |
Issue: 03 / 2000 |
| UCD's Professor Anthony Hourihan told the World Economic Forum that few banks have a proven competence at merger execution and the internet is a poweful force for 'creative destruction' of traditional banking. The following is an edited version of his remarks. |
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