FEI Weekly

July 22, 2016

4 ways to get your board comfortable with changing technology, what you don’t know about IRAs could hurt your retirement, and inside a secret meeting of CEOs.

Adapting Your Board to the Digital Age

McKinsey & Company

Many directors are feeling outmatched by the ferocity of changing technology, emerging risks, and new competitors. Here are four ways to get boards in the game.

Wesley R. Bricker Named Interim Chief Accountant

SEC.gov

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Wesley R. Bricker has been named the Commission’s Interim Chief Accountant. 

What You Don't Know About IRAs

Fox Business

Could what you don’t know about IRAs hurt your retirement?

CEOs Meet in Secret Over the Sorry State of Public Companies

The New York Times

The agenda was to discuss the state of publicly traded companies: too little trust and connection between shareholders and management, too many rules imposed by so-called governance experts and too many idiosyncratic accounting guidelines.

How to Find Where Lost Productivity Hides

CIO

Fostering productivity isn’t as simple as creating inspiring work environments, and productivity loss is often hidden in areas where business leaders never think to look.