Corporate Cashflow Magazine articles from March 1990

Corporate Cashflow Magazine archives from March 1990

ESOPS try wings after congressional tax-break clipping. (employee stock ownership plans)
March 1, 1990... ESOPs try wings after congressional tax-break clipping Congress may have clipped the wings of ESOPs, but they're still flying. Although the tax break for ESOP lenders has been largely eliminated, cutting into the favorable rates ESOPs once...

White squire can help you make it through the knight. (taking an equity position in a firm threatened by a hostile takeover)
March 1, 1990... White squire can help you make it through the knight A new savior has surfaced on Wall Street--the "white squire." Like a white knight, a white squire takes an equity position in a company threatened with hostile takeover--with the target's...

Sears anchors new bank-VAN network, boosts treasury EDI. (value-added network) (electronic data interchange)
March 1, 1990... Sears anchors new bank-VAN network, boosts treasury EDI A new bank-VAN alliance may offer treasury managers their best opportunity yet to bring financial electronic data interchange to their corporations. Sears Communications Co., Schaumburg, IL,...

Stop workers comp from shooting holes in corporate profits. (compensation) (includes related article on post-injury response systems for workers compensation)
March 1, 1990... Stop workers comp from shooting holes in corporate profits The cost of workers compensation insurance and other losses caused by on-the-job injuries are a growing concern among employers, most of whom already have tightened their belts in...

Finding the fattest after-tax sandwich. (tax-advantage products)
March 1, 1990... Finding the fattest after-tax sandwich Safety or principal and liquidity have been the primary and guiding objectives of corporate cash managers since the beginning of time. "Maximization of yield" has been the secondary objective and the...

Private placements' big-screen success.
March 1, 1990... Private placements' big-screen success Private placement is a finance/investment option which elicits strong, diverse responses from chief financial officers, institutional investors and investment bankers. While the topic is no rival to...

Investment subs let treasury staffs get to the gold. (performance incentives for treasury staffs)
March 1, 1990... Investment subs let treasury staffs get to the gold Since 1984, the issue of whether a corporate treasury should be a profit center and whether treasury staff should be given performance incentives based on profits has been discussed among...

Newcomer's guide to the Dutch auction process. (securities auctions)
March 1, 1990... Newcomer's guide to the Dutch auction process Janice, who was promoted several months ago, recently hired a new cash manager. "Lee, help me bring Mark up to speed," she cajoled. Mark had come from the "sell" side and needed to learn the moves of...

Tougher ERISA cops may prod sponsors to escape. (Employee Retirement Security Act) (Washington Watch)
March 1, 1990... Tougher ERISA cops may prod sponsors to escape Battle lines are being drawn in Washington over enforcement of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. Although it remains unclear when or how issues will be resolved, one fact appears clear:...

Venture leasing conserves star-up's cash.
March 1, 1990... Venture leasing conserves start-up's cash Venture capital financing has been in the doldrums, but venture leasing--a relatively new form of venture financing--is booming. Venture leasing allows start-up companies, which already have received...