Independent consultant. Audit. Finance. Tax. Risk. martes, 7 de febrero de 2012The Most Overpaid CEOs
The Most Overpaid CEOs
Which public companies from the S&P 100 are paying their CEOs much more than they deserve. GLOBAL ECONOMY Every part of U.S. economy is improving except housing Economic activity is accelerating in every region of the U.S. and in every sector of the economy except housing, the Federal Reserve said. Swiss Franc the Most Overvalued Currency in the World The publication's Big Mac Index compares the price of the McDonald's burger in 100 countries across the world in order to assess the value of currencies. U.S. corporate dividends are on track to set a record in 2012 Firms included in the S&P 500 index paid $240.6 billion in dividends in 2011, the most since 2008. Georg Fischer acquires US market leader in industrial piping systems Georg Fischer announced today that it has agreed to acquire Harvel Plastics Inc., the US market leader for industrial plastic pipes. This is another step in the implementation of Georg Fischer’s strategy to further expand its piping systems business worldwide. FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING Study: High CFO pay can lead to earnings manipulation Companies whose chief financial officers are paid large bonuses report higher discretionary accruals, excess sales and face more lawsuits, a study finds. 4 Steps for assessing your Company’s risk The risk-factors section of an annual report is one of the least liked sections, but also one of the most important. Swiss Private Bank Charged in U.S. With Aiding Tax Evasion A 270-year-old Swiss private bank was accused in a U.S. indictment with helping American clients evade taxes. "Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." - Robert Brault KEY MEXICO INDICATORS (Source: Mexico Central Bank) JAN / DEC / NOV Exchange Rate: MXN to USD 13.0077 / 13.9546 / 13.6275 Exchange Rate: MXN to EUR 17.0792 / 18.0733 / 18.3126 Exchange Rate: MXN to CAD 13.0204 / 13.6569 / 13.3721 Exchange Rate: MXN to GBP 20.5707 / 21.6946 / 21.3862 Country Risk (basis points) 179 / 187 / 136 Bolsa (IPC BMV) 37,422.68 / 37,077.52 / 36,829.15 Cetes 28d 4.32% / 4.31% / 4.24% Inflation 3.82% / 3.82% / 3.48% UDIs 4.644834 / 4.691316 / 4.73354 International Reserves (M USD) 147,381 / 142,475 / 140,025 MEXICO AND LATIN AMERICA PEMEX lost presence in the U.S. With the supply of Russian gas, the American demand for this Pemex product decreased 30% in five years. If you’re An Engineer, You Should Really Consider Moving To Brazil Brazil has budgeted $500 billion in infrastructure spending through 2014, more than double Portugal's annual gross domestic product. Televisa Falls as $1.6 Billion Iusacell Purchase Vetoed Televisa, the world’s largest Spanish-language broadcaster, fell after Mexico’s antitrust agency rejected its $1.6 billion plan to enter the nation’s mobile-phone market. OTHER TOPICS Interview with the Director General of the Taiwan Office in Mexico Andrea Sing-Ying Lee is a man with a profound sympathy for Mexico and its culture. Five Deadly Business Sins Two avoidable mistakes were enough to trip up Eastman Kodak, once one of America's mightiest companies. How social media will reshape the workplace Young leaders are forcing organizations to adopt social media in the workplace. Tomorrow's employees will be used to a more open and public style of communicating. To see how we can help your company, please click here
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