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Title	Type	Date	Words
8 Ways tom by ...		Apr 1, 2012	981
8 ways to ... move from CFO to CEO: as CFOs become increasingly influential across businesses, we outline some top tips for progressing to the CEO's chair.		Feb 1, 2012	1019
Peer-to-peer lending networks offer a new source of capital for smaller businesses. Peter Bartram examines their structure and benefits for the world's finance teams.		Nov 1, 2011	1735
Weather permitting ...		Sep 1, 2011	1606
The corruption crackdown: companies are increasingly taking a zero-tolerance approach to bribery as the cost of walking away from a contract pales into insignificance relative to the penalties for wrongdoing.		Apr 1, 2011	1833
Cap in hand: the proportion of institutional funds invested in smaller quoted companies has declined dramatically over the past three years. Several of these businesses are being starved of investment and the government has been slow to come to their assistance. Peter Bartram traces the roots of the problem and explains how some of the more enterprising organisations are tackling it. (Small-Cap Investments).		Jun 1, 2003	1433
Scam busters: the sheer embarrassment of falling victim to a swindle makes companies reluctant to report the crime, while the perpetrator--nearly always an employee--often evades justice to reoffend elsewhere. Peter Bartram charts the growth of commercial fraud and describes the telltale signs of foul play to look out for. (Cover Feature Fraud).		May 1, 2002	1605
Taking cover: weather derivatives bring a whole new meaning to forecasting as companies move to protect their earnings from the unpredictable weather. Peter Bartram finds out whether clouds really can have silver linings. (Feature weather).		Nov 1, 2001	1607
Hey, big spender.	Brief Article	Jun 1, 2001	1704
Cut and thrust.	Brief Article	Mar 1, 2001	1844
Capital plan.	Brief Article	Dec 1, 2000	838
Eurovision.	Brief Article	Dec 1, 2000	1702
Service charges.		Oct 1, 2000	1428
Perfect pitch.	Brief Article	Oct 1, 2000	668