views March 2016 Return on Investment. Not Just a For-Profit-Business Concept. Kristen Jones, Manager | Assurance In the for-profit world today, executives and analysts are often discussing a company’s or project’s return on investment or ROI. Indeed, for-profit entities are often judged by their ability to create sufficient ROI for their investors. Calculating ROI for a...
views March 2016 Heightened Expectations Risk Advisory Services With the onslaught of regulatory change over the past several years some bankers may have forgotten that in 2010 the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) introduced “heightened expectations” to large national banks1. The OCC then incorporated testing of adherence to the standards while carrying out...
views March 2016 Untangling SCRA & MLA Risk Advisory Services Drive near a U.S. military base and what do you see--used car dealers, payday lenders and others that are ready to provide our military servicemembers with consumer credit financing. Some lenders are legit and others may take advantage of the servicemember’s naivety regarding finances or their rush to obtain a...
views March 2016 Revenue Recognition Standard: Implementation Considerations for Financial Institutions Danny Lane, Senior Associate | DHG Financial Services Adam Thomas, Partner | DHG Financial Services In May 2014, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued a new revenue recognition standard – Accounting Standards Codification Update 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with...
views March 2016 Getting to the Bottom of the Top Line Action items for adopting the new revenue recognition standard Risk Advisory Services Introduction On May 28, 2014, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, a new accounting standard that will govern revenue recognition beginning Jan. 1, 2018 for...
views March 2016 SBA 7(a) Loan Origination and Sale Accounting: A Simplified Look at Frequent Accounting “Surprises” Often Encountered by Community Banks Jesse Respess, Partner | DHG Financial Services It seems that virtually all community banks are looking for ways to stabilize and enhance revenue streams during this environment of compressed interest rate margins. To that...
views March 2016 A Cybersecurity Risk in the Construction Industry Rick White, Partner | DHG Assurance Services Rodney Murray, Principal | DHG IT Advisory Connected devices, social media and the cloud are altering the ways companies’ process, share and store information. These advances allow staff to access company data from remote locations while traveling, on a job site, or from...
views March 2016 Successful Women Leaders: Conversations about Career and Life Ashley Ensley, Senior Manager | DHG Financial Services Women currently hold four percent or 20 CEO positions at S&P 500 companies1. This number may appear low; however, it is significantly improved from the seven female CEO positions reported in 20052. On average, women account for 19 percent of partners in...
views April 2016 Why Manufacturing in China May Still be Your Best Outsourcing Option Keith Giddens, Partner | DHG China Resources Many U.S. companies that outsource manufacturing to China have feared that China’s ongoing move from a “developing” to a “developed” country would result in a less favorable manufacturing environment. This spurns the...
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