Director of Finance Online - Latest News www.dofonline.co.uk http://www.dofonline.co.uk Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:51:05 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.dofonline.co.uk/images/M_images/dof_logo.png Director of Finance Online http://www.dofonline.co.uk www.dofonline.co.uk Healthcare Locums plc appoints Chief Finance Officer (Designate) http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6016&Itemid=117 Sue Bygrave will formally take up her role as an Executive Director on the Board of HCL on 6 February... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:47:53 +0100 What Financial Executives Need to Consider When Choosing a Language Services Provider http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6015&Itemid=118 Partnering with a firm that will serve as your international brand custodian. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:48:11 +0100 Workplace pension reforms: More certainty now seen over the full set of auto-enrolment rules http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6014&Itemid=118 Clarification on definition of 'basic pay' welcomed in particular. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:06:28 +0100 Research in Motion Limited Downgraded as it chooses to go head to head with Apple and Android http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6013&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: Research In Motion Limited, Virgin media ups broadband price, Greek debt hole, Xstrata Glencore merger. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:18:34 +0100 Pound to euro exchange rate heads yet higher; UK Construction PMIs help http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6012&Itemid=117 Indications are though that improving strength in the UK economy could mean the Bank of England hesitates. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:51:41 +0100 Xstrata Glencore merger: This is the news the market has been waiting for says Jefferies http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6011&Itemid=116 However, the timing is somewhat surprising as we are days ahead of earnings season. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:13:56 +0100 BP Plc share target at 550 say Soc Gen, BG Group target at 1870 say Sanford C. Bernstein http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6010&Itemid=117 A look at this morning's market news: BP Plc, BG Group plc, Lloyds Banking chairman frontrunner, two year recession, high... Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:29:15 +0100 WSP Environment & Energy hires Environmental Planning Director http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6009&Itemid=117 Karen McAllister will be London-based in the company's Environmental Planning division. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:33:55 +0100 HSBC Holdings pips Bank of America Corp as the world's most valuable banking brand http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6008&Itemid=117 A strong performance from the London banking giant stood out in its region; European banks performed miserably. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:24:03 +0100 Exxon Mobil Corporation shares on Hold at Jefferies; XOM misses consensus EPS by 12pct http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6007&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: Exxon Mobil Corp, FTSE 100 in February, Halliburton vs BP, EasyJet rebuke Haji-Ioannou, MoD gets tough on... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:52:13 +0100 Problematic Pension Plans: Illegal pensions schemes and legal redress http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6006&Itemid=115 The New Year starts with bad news for about 400 investors who placed £25 million with Ark Business Consulting. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:37:55 +0100 Facebook Timeline: Ahead of compulsory adoption, employees urged to tidy up profiles http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6005&Itemid=118 Facebook's Timeline interface is currently been rolled out across all users whether they want it or not. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:28:17 +0100 Apple Inc hires Dixons Retail plc CEO http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6004&Itemid=117 John Browett Joins Apple as Senior Vice President of Retail. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:12:30 +0100 FTSE 100: The bulls get ready to claim January, but significantly under-performs European indices http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6003&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: FTSE 100, American savings, pork vs beef, Cairn bonus, British banking exposure to Europe. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:47:41 +0100 The Co-operative Group appoints new Chief Executive for its Food business http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6002&Itemid=117 Steve Murrells replaces Tim Hurrell and takes up his post in July. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:40:26 +0100 Interest rate differentials remain supportive for the Australian dollar http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6001&Itemid=117 But, the Greeks spoil the party for the commodity currencies in today's trade. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:34:31 +0100 ASB urged to stick to 2015 implementation timetable for UK GAAP http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6000&Itemid=114 Grant Thornton warns against further delay to the replacement of UK GAAP. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:34:08 +0100 BP plc, Royal Dutch Shell, Cairn Energy: Latest target share price guidance from the brokers http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5999&Itemid=116 Financial News Roundup: BP, Shell, Cairn Energy, cut corporation tax, mining company tax, EasyJet board. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:27:06 +0100 ARM Holdings plc: All the good news has been priced in say Jefferies as they retain Underperform rat http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5998&Itemid=117 Analysts say that they see investor questions revolving around an increasing Intel threat. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:11:25 +0100 HMRC showing welcome readiness to resolve small business tax disputes http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5997&Itemid=130 A look at the Alternative Dispute Resolution and how SMEs are set to benefit. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:27:31 +0100 Netflix Inc: Share price continues 'remarkable' moves, up 70pct in 2012 http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5996&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: Netflix shares, Government takes control of the City, Turning back the clock 1000 years, Coryton oil refinery.... Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:45:36 +0100 Former Lloyds Banking Group plc group chief executive joins financial adviser StormHarbour http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5995&Itemid=117 Eric Daniels joins as principal and senior adviser with immediate effect. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:01:55 +0100 UK heading for recession? Don't panic it's not 2008, say Skandia http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5994&Itemid=117 We do not think that the UK economy is about to slide back into a deep recession. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:11:30 +0100 Tax payment obligations result in cash flow crisis for 10pct of small businesses http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5993&Itemid=130 Alternative lender sees 39% increase in tax related loan applications for in 2011. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:03:48 +0100 BP Plc maintained at Overweight at JPMorgan, however earnings expected to head lower http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5992&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: BP, Facebook IPO, UK High Street Jobs, Portuguese borrowing, Joint Strike Fighter delays. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:59:03 +0100 Petrofac announces appointments to its Board of Directors http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5991&Itemid=117 René Médori joins as a non-executive director and Marwan Chedid joins as as an executive director. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:15:25 +0100 Changes to Board of STV Group plc http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5990&Itemid=117 Genevieve Shore appointed to Board with effect from 1 March 2012. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:01:26 +0100 Apple Inc: 2012 biggest launch year in history with iPad3, iPhone5, iTV, hybrid Macbook to launch http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5989&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: Apple Inc, Pay Stephen Hester his dues, Swiss oil company drags down UK offshoot, small business owners... Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:43:20 +0100 Reforms to EU Data Protection laws increase accountability for businesses http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5988&Itemid=115 New law would also require businesses to take greater steps to demonstrate compliance with data protection regulations. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:47:55 +0100 Aviva Plc: Business owners come under pressure; consider packing it all in http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5987&Itemid=117 Latest Aviva SME Pulse reveals one in four SME owners are considering returning to the workforce as an employee. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:36:29 +0100 Removing pension scheme liabilities from the corporate balance sheet http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5986&Itemid=114 How to get your employees to move over to more sustainable and cost-effective pension schemes. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:17:38 +0100 BP Plc presents the West with a dilemma over Iranian partners in Caspian Sea project http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5985&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: BP plc, Conservatives vs Labour, shareholders power over pay, Buffet's pledge, Scottish electricity for England. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:39:55 +0100 Yahoo! Inc and Netflix Inc: What investors can expect ahead of this week's financial results http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5984&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: Yahoo! Inc, Netflix Inc, record dividends, Tesco restructure and EU rescue fund expansion call. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:23:24 +0100 Reducing the cost of school fees for private education http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5983&Itemid=114 Tax rates, drawing from company funds and your child’s private education. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:00:37 +0100 Lloyds Banking Group shares offer more upside than RBS suggests guidance from WestLB Equity Markets http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5982&Itemid=116 Financial News Roundup: Lloyds Banking Group, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, HSBC Holdings mortgage lending, British debt mountain, record British... Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:18:47 +0100 Royal Bank of Scotland: FSA comes down on RBS after insurance units accused of manipulation http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5981&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: RBS, IMF debt crisis proposals, Falkland defence, Essar Energy up for sale? Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:39:36 +0100 Racecourse Media Group appoints Non Executive Chairman http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5980&Itemid=117 Simon Ellen takes over from Will Wyatt, who was appointed Chairman of RMG in 2008. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:50:04 +0100 FTT: Foreign exchange trading will become up to 18 times more expensive http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5979&Itemid=130 Transaction tax to hike foreign exchange costs by up to 18 times and seriously cut liquidity. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:59:49 +0100 Research In Motion Limited: Samsung and HTC deals on BB10 seen as highly likely by Jefferies http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5978&Itemid=117 Financial News Roundup: Research In Motion Limited, Samsung, HTC, Bank of England, Yahoo!, Hungarian government. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:31:25 +0100 Tax increase represents an opportunity for tax-compliant bonds in Spain http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5977&Itemid=130 Whilst the increase in taxes will apply to all offshore bonds, tax-compliant policies will be affected to a lesser degree.... Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:10:10 +0100